Alternatively when Vader “did what had to be done” he went to the Jedi Temple and handed out layoff notices and information on the new imperial career retraining program.
From what I know of Star Wars (the movies and playing KotOR) Jedi are just incredibly dangerous to have around. Like, oops I had an emotion and now I'm a magically powered mass murderer. Dudes were falling to the dark side and fucking stuff up all the time. And the whole Jedi ascetic code was not really followable by a normal person, which was a big part of it.
"The Jedi... The Sith... You don't get it, do you? To the Galaxy, they're the same thing: Men and women with too much power, squabbling over religion, while the rest of us burn!"
— Atton Rand