Jason Johnson
Director · Jersey Youth Academy
Director at Jersey Youth Academy. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.
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Jason C. Johnson is the President and a frequent spokesman for the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund (LELDF), an organization dedicated to supporting and defending the law enforcement profession.
He assumed this role in January 2019, bringing over two decades of experience as a law enforcement officer and executive. Prior to leading LELDF, Johnson served as the Deputy Commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department from 2016 to 2018 and retired as a Major from the Prince George's County, Maryland Police Department.
His career has focused on upholding the Constitution and serving citizens through law enforcement, a commitment that now extends to advocating for police officers in the media, courtroom, and policy arenas.
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- President, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund (January 2019 – Present)
- Deputy Commissioner, Baltimore Police Department (2016-2018)
- Major (retired), Prince George's County, Maryland Police Department
- Assistant Commander, Special Investigations Division, Prince George's County Police Department
- Commander, Office of Legal Affairs, Prince George's County Police Department
- Commander, Internal Affairs Division, Prince George's County Police Department
- Patrol Officer, Prince George's County Police Department
- Police Academy Instructor, Prince George's County Police Department
- University of Maryland School of Law (admitted to practice in 2005) · Juris Doctor2005
- FBI National Academy · 251st Session
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