Officer John Ryan (Matt Dillon)’s Timeline and Summary

Officer Ryan bullies Cameron and Christine Thayer.
Then Ryan snaps at a woman on the phone because her name is Shaniqua.
That night, Ryan tries to help his father to the bathroom.
At the insurance office, Ryan says racist things to Shaniqua.
After his partner Hanson requests a transfer, Ryan tells him that he will one day be racist, too, just like him.
At the scene of an accident, Ryan (who is white) must rescue Christine (who is Black). He rescues her, because it is his job.