You should have been more specific in your description of law and order types. The answer is obvious, they simply don't want to admit they were wrong. It's embarrassing for them. They would rather keep someone in prison than do that. This a pretty despicable example.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fells_Acres_Day_Care_Center_preschool_trialEdited by scan at 11:16:32 on 05/03/21