"For now, the public is siding with Mr. Comey. A survey published by the Pew Research Center on Monday found 51% of respondents said that Apple should help the government unlock Mr. Farook's phone, compared with 38% who said it should not and 11% who didn't have an opinion."
So far, the American public has shown that it is not very bright, so the fact that some people are in favor of this is not surprising.
Elaine
In online interviews run between Feb. 19 and 23, 46 percent of Americans supported Apple's resistance, while 35 percent disagreed, Reuters/Ipsos found. 20 percent of the poll group said they didn't know.
Some 55 percent of the poll group believed that the government would use the ability to unlock iPhones to "spy on iPhone users." 28 percent disagreed.
<http://appleinsider.com/articles/16/02/24/new-poll-says-public-sides-with-apple-over-fbi-in-resisting-iphone-unlock-order>
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