Recording Internal Affairs Meetings

Summary

In New Jersey, participants in a conversation generally have the right to record it, including video. When meeting with internal affairs, its advisable to inform investigators of your intention to record to ensure transparency and avoid potential legal issues.

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I am filing a complaint with police internal affairs against a police officer in New Jersey. Internal Affairs investigations are confidential. Do I have the right to record video of my meeting with internal affairs investigators?
In New Jersey, you generally have the right to record conversations in which you are a participant, including video. It's advisable to inform the investigators of your intention to record to ensure transparency and avoid any potential legal issues.