A line from Obi-Wan Kenobi in Revenge of the Sith hints at hypocrisy being the reason so many Jedi end up as inquisitors.

It has come to my attention that some Star Wars fans do not like Obi-Wan Kenobi's antagonist Inquisitor Reva, played by Moses Ingram. And to that I say: Are we watching the same show? Because Reva ...

In becoming an Imperial agent, Barriss joins a more seasoned Inquisitor who "Star Wars" fans might recognize from "Obi-Wan Kenobi." Emphasis on "might." In her "Tales of the Empire" episodes ...