[longtermmemmory]

If these are real cases, why didn’t they use this as a chance to get help for the real cases and help weed out the fake cases?

You would think that the resources wasted on the fake cases could be a massive help to the legit cases.

[MrB]

The “fake cases” absolve parents of their duty to confront their child at his point of rebellion.

They aren’t going to give this absolution up.