{"id":6449,"date":"2023-03-03T03:04:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T03:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/?p=6449"},"modified":"2023-03-22T21:01:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T21:01:22","slug":"reduce-gun-violence-keep-residents-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/2023\/03\/03\/reduce-gun-violence-keep-residents-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. McMorrow Testifies on Emergency Risk Protection Order Legislation to Reduce Gun Violence, Keep Residents Safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><em><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee takes up\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">11-bill\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">gun violence prevention\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">package<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">,<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0hears supportive testimony from\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">MSU, Oxford<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">victims and families, Oakland County\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">officials<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">EDITOR\u2019S NOTE: Photos of Sen. McMorrow testifying are attached and video of her<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">testimony<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">is<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Fr4YI07P1Gf24cb7fE9BRySPo4qPjGLd\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0 x_OWAAutoLink\" data-loopstyle=\"link\" id=\"OWA7a656775-aa91-e933-a841-40fb32a1e52c\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_Underlined x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">available<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">\u00a0here<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">LANSING, Mich. (<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">March<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">2<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">, 202<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">3<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Today,<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0Sen.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Mallory McMorrow<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0(D-Royal Oak)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">testified before the Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee on<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\"> Senate Bill 83<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">,<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">her legislation<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">to<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0allow a court to issue an \u201cExtreme Risk Protection Order\u201d (ERPO) to take temporary possession of a firearm if the court finds that an individual is at risk of harming themselves or others.<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u201cIn the wake of mass shooting events, the public conscience is ripped open\u2014and suddenly all of us, in small ways, get a sense of the pain, trauma, and devastation caused by gun violence every single day, in instances like these stories, the ones that don\u2019t make the headlines,\u201d<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0said Sen.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">McMorrow<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">. \u201c<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Our goal here must be to ensure that we reduce the sheer number of people whose lives are upended by gun violence so that this is not a shared experience. And extreme risk protection orders \u2014or red flag laws\u2014will save lives.\u201d<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Sen. McMorrow\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0bill is part of a<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">broader<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a011-bill gun violence prevention<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">package introduced<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">by<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0Senat<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">e<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Democrats to encourage gun safety and help prevent acts of violence like the shooting<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0at Michigan State University<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0on Feb. 13<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and Oxford High School on Nov.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">30, 2021<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">In addition to establishing ERPOs, t<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">he<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">legislation<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">also<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0requir<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">e<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0universal background checks to close the private sale loophole<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0creat<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">e<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0secure storage laws to keep legal firearms out of the hands of children and teens<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u201cRed flags laws create a preventative tool, a stopgap for loved ones, judges, and law enforcement,\u201d Sen. McMorrow said. \u201cAnd while it is difficult to measure \u2018events that did not happen,\u2019 evidence shows that these extreme risk protection orders can and do reduce suicide deaths.\u201d<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\">\n<p 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data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Michigan voters ranked passing a red flag law as their top priority for the new legislature according to a<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/November-2022-Michigan-Voter-Survey-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-loopstyle=\"link\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_Underlined x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">statewide Glengariff Group poll released in December 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW39947161 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun 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