Letters to the Editor: Outrageous overreach by police in traffic stops San Francisco Chronicle readers FacebookTwitterEmail An officer walks through the parking lot at the Berkeley Police Department.Gabrielle Lurie/The Chronicle 2020 Regarding “Racial disparities in police stops” (Front Page, May 2): The story of outrageous police overreach and aggression toward an innocent Black man finally prompted me to write. Michael Lang’s story is all too sickeningly common, and the rate of these kinds of brutal overreactions toward Black people is accelerating, in spite of the ongoing public outcry. The callous “apology” by Officer Byron White is an insult to Mr. Lang.