San Bernardino 犠牲者s to …に反対する Apple on iPhone encryption

By Dan Levine

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Some 犠牲者s of the San Bernardino attack will とじ込み/提出する a 合法的な 簡潔な/要約する in support of the U.S. 政府's 試みる/企てる to 軍隊 Apple Inc to 打ち明ける the encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the shooters, a lawyer 代表するing the 犠牲者s said on Sunday.

Stephen Larson, a former 連邦の 裁判官 who is now in 私的な practice, told Reuters that the 犠牲者s he 代表するs have an 利益/興味 in the (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) which goes beyond the 司法(官) Department's 犯罪の 調査.

"They were 的d by テロリストs, and they need to know why, how this could happen," Larson said.

Larson said he was 接触するd a week ago by the 司法(官) Department and 地元の 検察官,検事s about 代表するing the 犠牲者s, 事前の to the 論争 becoming public. He said he will とじ込み/提出する an amicus 簡潔な/要約する in 法廷,裁判所 by 早期に March.

A 司法(官) Department 広報担当者 拒絶する/低下するd to comment on the 事柄 on Sunday.

Larson 拒絶する/低下するd to say how many 犠牲者s he 代表するs. Fourteen people died and 22 others were 負傷させるd in the 狙撃 attack by a married couple who were 奮起させるd by Islamic 明言する/公表する 交戦的なs and died in a gun 戦う/戦い with police.

入ること/参加(者) into the fray by 犠牲者s gives the 連邦の 政府 a powerful 同盟(する) in its fight against Apple, which has cast itself as trying to 保護する public privacy from overreach by the 連邦の 政府.

An Apple spo kesman 拒絶する/低下するd to comment. In a letter to 顧客s last week, Tim Cook, the company's 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある, said: "We 嘆く/悼む the loss of life and want 司法(官) for all those whose lives were 影響する/感情d," 説 that the company has "worked hard to support the 政府's 成果/努力s to solve this horrible 罪,犯罪."

The 連邦の Bureau of 調査 is 捜し出すing the tech company's help to 接近 shooter Syed Rizwan Farook's phone by 無能にするing some of its passcode 保護s. The company so far has 押し進めるd 支援する, arguing that such a move would 始める,決める a dangerous precedent and 脅す 顧客 安全.

The 衝突/不一致 between Apple and the 司法(官) Department has driven straight to the heart of a long-running 審議 over how much 法律 施行 and 知能 公式の/役人s should be able to 監視する 数字表示式の communications.

The 司法(官) Department won an order in a Riverside, California 連邦の 法廷,裁判所 on Tuesday against Apple, without the company 現在の in 法廷,裁判所. Apple is scheduled to とじ込み/提出する its first 合法的な arguments on Friday, and U.S. 治安判事 裁判官 Sheri Pym, who served as a 連邦の 検察官,検事 before 存在 任命するd to the (法廷の)裁判, has 始める,決める a 審理,公聴会 on the 問題/発行する for next month.

Larson once 統括するd over 事例/患者s in Riverside, and Pym argued 事例/患者s in Larson's courtroom several times as a 検察官,検事 while Larson was a 裁判官, he said. Larson returned to 私的な practice in 2009, 説 at the time that a 裁判官's salary was not enough to 供給する for his seven children.

He said he is 代表するing the San Bernardino 犠牲者s for 解放する/自由な. (報告(する)/憶測ing by Dan Levine in Oakland, California; Editing by 告訴する Horton and Mary Milliken)

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