You apparently can't tell the difference from an unrepentant criminal and someone who hasn't done a crime in decades since they got out. Calling those who see that kind of difference a hypocrite is a strong indicator that you have unethical rationalizations or misconceptions like those below. The Golden Rationalization, or "Everybody does it" Ethics Surrender, or "We can't stop it." Ethics Estoppel, or "They're Just as Bad" The Compliance Dodge, or "its ethical as long as the rules were followed"