Can Accolades supersede morals?

We live in a society that tends to exalt celebrities and people in positions of power to an seemingly idolatrous degree. This runs the risk of the people we have placed on these pedestals due to their accomplishments believing that they are above the law. Can this ever be the case? Can a person's accolades give them the license to operate against accepted moral principles? JC and B-Mic Roc OD on if accolades can supersede morals.