The excerpt from Robert Burns' "To a Mouse" which best conveys understanding and forgiveness is" <span>An’ weary winter comin’ fast,/An cozie here, beneath the blast…</span>
The question asks best conveys understanding and forgiveness. After checking all the best one is "I doubt na... but thou may thieve;/What then? Poor beastie, thou maun live!"
Here the author is saying the mouse will steal, but he does so to live and so with (realizing) understanding this, he forgives the mouse. This is the correct answer among the other choices.
The counter argument that you might anticipate would be : B. law enforcement resources should be focused on violent crimes This argument indicates that the law officer only wasting their time handling petty crime such as speeding