Apple vs. FBI

Learn about the “Apple vs. FBI” issue from earlier by reading the articles at the links below.  Once done answer the following questions:

1.   What was the “bigger” issue here?
2.   Who was for Apple complying, and, who was against?  What were each side’s reasoning?
3.   What is the “all writs” act that the FBI used to attempt to get Apple to comply?   Was it relevant in this case?
4.   Even though the case itself is off the tables…..is this issue resolved?  Support your answer

Your final document will be between 3-4 pages.

Timeline of events:   https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/03/15/apple-v-fbi-timeline/81827400/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Information on law used to compel Apple to comply:  https://www.dailydot.com/layer8/what-is-all-writs-act/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Apple Letter to Customers:   https://www.apple.com/customer-letter/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Legal motions filed by Apple and the FBI in the case:  https://www.eff.org/cases/apple-challenges-fbi-all-writs-act-order (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

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