but they don't necessarily want to acknowledge, that the same bad guy is a person very much like themselves, that just got pushed a little further, and the switch flicked.
It is quite said that people would want to neglect that aspect that such criminal is still human despite the negative act he or she have indulge into but they just judge on the present situation of such criminal.
People are people, we are all on a spectrum of possibility - it is just the conditions that we need act that vary.