[Mawr]

> When he finally provided a passcode, the phone appeared to restart. The defense motion states that "the screen went blank, flashed several times, and the phone appeared to restart," resulting in the loss of data.

Tsk, amateur hour. I thought it's been decades since disk encryption software had two-password functionality that provided plausible deniability by booting into an alternative, clean OS. Impossible to prove intent to deceive.

How disappointing to see such a naive phone wipe functionality, it's so obvious even non-technical people could probably tell what happened. Smh. It can't be that hard to design something at least a little better.