Recently a movement known as Blue Lives Matter has gained attention amongst an increase in reports of police brutality. This movement works to defend our law enforcement officers and counter anti-police media reports. The ethical question at focus here is are the lives of police officers not as valuable as those of a certain skin color/race because they can simply remove their uniform at the end of the day? My grandfather, who recently passed, was a career police officer. So, this issue is rather personal to me as my grandfather was the "cool laidback" officer. He based his behavior off the…