> The politicians, be it President, Prime or other Ministers, or just members of the parlament - usually don't directly put criminals behind bars.

Obviously. I would have thought that it would be obvious that it is delegated to the various security services.

> Officially the assassination was done by criminal gang that had ties with previous government - that just so happened to also be (former) members of the special antiterorist (military) police.

Well, bringing the rule of law didn't work out for him, did it?

He should have made sure these people were tracked down ASAP and killed. To have law and order, you need to have order first.