In the case State v. Cook 2004 WL 1040375 N.J.,2004, decided May 10, 2004 the New Jersey Supreme Court upheld the admissibility of the defendant's confession, but indicated that "as part of our supervisory authority over the criminal justice system, we will establish a committee to examine and make recommendations on the use of electronic audio and video recording of custodial interrogations." The discussion of the court provides a very thorough review of the issue of videotaping interrogations.

While the NJ Supreme Court is examining the issue, the New Jersey Attorney General and the New Jersey County Prosecutors' Assn. have issued a policy statement regarding the electronic recordation of stationhouse confessions.
Click here for the full statement