¶ 1. DOOLEY, J.
The issue in this case is the scope of the exclusionary rule in criminal cases, specifically, whether physical evidence obtained as a result of a violation of defendant's Miranda rights must be excluded at trial. We conclude that under the Vermont Constitution, Chapter I, Article 10, and the Vermont exclusionary rule, physical evidence obtained in violation of Miranda rights must be suppressed. We reverse in part and remand.
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