Belgand t1_jdz2195 wrote
Reply to comment by AussieJeffProbst in Woman framed in ‘rape fantasy’ plot speaks out after conviction of ex-U.S. Marshal by drkgodess
That's the defining element of the Law & Order franchise. Traditionally promoted as being "ripped from the headlines". Much like Dragnet was notable for being based on true stories.
It's just the lurid fascination viewers have with something being "based on a true story". That's it.
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