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A few years after Reverend Andre Bennett immigrated to the United States from Jamaica, he was pulled over by police on Route 128. He was in the left lane, on his way to bring his wife some lunch at her job in Reading, and it took him a moment to safely come to a stop on the side of the road. As soon as he did, Bennett recalls, the police officer stormed at the car, yelling and using obscenities, demanding to know why it had taken so long to pull over. He called Bennett “boy” and asked Bennett’s daughter if she was sure he was her father. Finally, the officer wrote Bennett a $365 ticket. The offense? Doing 60 in a 55 zone.  Be
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