there is theory in law as legal positivism, law is synonymous with positive norms, that is, norms made by the legislator or considered as common law or case law. ... Positivists do not judge laws by questions of justice or humanity, but merely by the ways in which the laws have been created
I think that their punishment should be harsher because they are expected to do the right thing in the positions that are given to them so if they disobey they should be punish severely because they are not above the law.