They very much realize they are the baddies. They are raised that they are untouchable and to not give a shit about anything else. They are trained to celebrate snd flaunt - it is a psycological way of pushing through the natural red flags your psyche would put up. Trained to enjoy doing it and ignoring your humanity. Trained these people and culture are inhuman savages. Then they train our cops to treat our own citizens this way.