{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-25-32.5","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2C:25-32.5","heading":"Informed consent definition; termination of victim participation.","body":"5.\ta. As used in P.L.2025, c.291 (C.2C:25-32.1 et al.), \"informed consent\" means that prior to consenting to a defendant’s participation in the electronic monitoring program established pursuant to P.L.2025, c.291 (C.2C:25-32.1 et al.), the prosecutor’s office has provided the victim the following information:\n(1)\tThe victim's right to refuse to participate in electronic monitoring and the process for requesting the court to terminate the victim's participation after it has been ordered, including the requirement for a resentencing hearing for the defendant when the victim terminates participation, as set forth in subsection b. of this section;\n(2)\tThe manner in which the electronic monitoring technology functions and the risks and limitations of that technology, the operational procedures of the device and the applicable instructions regarding the device, and the extent to which the system will track and record the victim's location and movements;\n(3)\tThe boundaries imposed on the defendant during the electronic monitoring;\n(4)\tThe sanctions that the court may impose on the defendant for violating an order issued by the court;\n(5)\tThe procedure that the victim is to follow if the defendant violates an order or if electronic monitoring equipment fails;\n(6)\tIdentification of support services available to assist the victim in developing a safety plan to use if the defendant violates an order or if electronic monitoring equipment fails;\n(7)\tIdentification of community services available to assist the victim in obtaining shelter, counseling, education, child care, legal representation, and other help in addressing the consequences and effects of domestic violence; and\n(8)\tThe non-confidential nature of the victim's communications with the court concerning electronic monitoring and the restrictions to be imposed upon the defendant's movements.\nb.\tIf the victim requests that the court terminate the victim’s participation, through application by the prosecutor to the court, in the electronic monitoring program after the program has been ordered, the court shall hold a hearing to resentence the defendant. Electronic monitoring with victim notification shall continue until the court issues a resentencing decision.\nL.2025, c.291, s.5.","path":["TITLE 2C THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"b4059da2006f908d6f7fc7180f89457a1873eeedc3c57d27bf5548bd49e398e5","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-25-32.4","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-25-32.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}