A protester is carried after being overcome by tear gas as police fired the gas at a crowd when they remained on the street after a midnight curfew on August 17, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri. Police fired smoke bombs and tear gas at protesters who remained on the streets of Ferguson after a Saturday night curfew took effect. Violent outbreaks have taken place in Ferguson since the shooting death of Michael Brown by a Ferguson police officer on August 9th. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)