a public statement from someone who is clearly guilty that kinda sounds
like an apology, but if you look at the
content, it's not an apology at all, and often includes direct or indirect
denial of guilt and/or a contrary explanation of what really happened.
Politician's unapology after a corruption conviction, "I don't believe in my
heart that I did anything
wrong, but for the disgrace that my inadvertent actions have brought on this office, I am deeply sorry."