Pilate was not an honourable man. He had previously been responsible for unnecessary bloodshed in Israel where he was much disliked. And he had been in trouble with the Emperor in Rome for his mismanagement of public order offences in Israel. The last thing Pilate needed was to be politically trapped between the religious people in Israel and his masters in Rome.
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