New Jersey’s attorney general said Monday that his office has taken control of the police department in the state’s third-largest city, Paterson, less than a month after officers there fatally shot a well-known crisis intervention worker during a tense standoff. Pat Colligan, president of the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association, which is the union that represents Paterson’s police officers, said in a statement that the “vast majority of those officers are doing an extraordinary job under very difficult, trying circumstances. Paterson’s police department is the largest to be taken over by the state in recent years, but it isn’t the only one