Technology & Science
Feb. 23, 2016
No basis for Apple's refusal: DOJ claims company's refusal to unlock phone is PR-driven
The Justice Department's motion on Friday forcing Apple to comply with a judge's order to allow the FBI access to an iPhone that belonged to one of the San Bernardino shooters is a move to try the case in the press before it reaches the courtroom, attorneys say.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
The Justice Department's motion on Friday forcing Apple to comply with a judge's order to help the FBI unlock an iPhone tied to the San Bernardino shooting is a move to try the case in the press before it reaches the courtroom, attorneys say.
In response to a Feb. 16 order compelling Apple to create new code that would let the FBI access the iPhone, Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday issued a...
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