What does the author Christopher Smith provide in his article, particularly his introduction and his conclusion, that reinterprets the phrase “Blue Lives Matter” and provides the possibly of support for both “Black Lives Matter” and “Blue Lives Matter”?

Historically, there appears to be at least two views / perspectives of law enforcement in the United States. Please skim the attached academic article. Then watch video 1 and video 2 and then answer the questions that follow. Article: Blue Lives Matter vs. Black Lives Matter article by Christopher Smith https://lawreview.vermontlaw.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/03-Smith.pdf **Warning: Lyrics contain profanity and other graphic language. The video is for educational purposes only.** Video 1: https://youtu.be/ABsGojg_Iqo (2019) Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5fts7bj-so (1988) Questions: Question 1: Can there be any reconciliation (“middle ground”) between those who support “Blue Lives Matter” and those who support “Black Lives Matter”? Question 2: If so, how can the reconciliation be achieved? If not, why is reconciliation practically improbable? Question 3: What does the author Christopher Smith provide in his article, particularly his introduction and his conclusion, that reinterprets the phrase “Blue Lives Matter” and provides the possibly of support for both “Black Lives Matter” and “Blue Lives Matter”? Important: Feel free to give your opinion and / or you may base your answer in current events. In your answer, be sure to cite at least one (1) piece of textual evidence from Professor Smith’s article AND part of the lyric from both songs as evidence to support your answer, or refute and disagree with the answer of your classmates.Show more