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When Ron Johnson, a captain with the Missouri Highway Patrol, was named commander of Ferguson operations on August 14, 2014, he was stepping into a situation that had already stretched multiple police departments to the breaking point. The previous night, officers from the St. Louis County Police Department donned riot gear, drove armored vehicles along residential streets and deployed startling quantities of tear gas. The nation watched with horror.
Enter Johnson. On that first day of his command, he marched with protesters down West Florissant Avenue — a sign that many hoped indicated an improving relationship between law enforcement and the Ferguson community.…
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When Ron Johnson, a captain with the Missouri Highway Patrol, was named commander of Ferguson operations on August 14, 2014, he was stepping into a situation that had already stretched multiple police departments to the breaking point. The previous night, officers from the St. Louis County Police Department donned riot gear, drove armored vehicles along residential streets and deployed startling quantities of tear gas. The nation watched with horror.
Enter Johnson. On that first day of his command, he marched with protesters down West Florissant Avenue — a sign that many hoped indicated an improving relationship between law enforcement and the Ferguson community.…
