Sec. 102. Report on Indian country law enforcement personnel resources and need
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Section 3(c)(16) of the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2802(c)(16) ) is amended by striking subparagraph
(C)and inserting the following: a list of the unmet— staffing needs of law enforcement, corrections, and court personnel, including criminal investigators, medical examiners, coroners, forensic technicians, indigent defense staff, crime victim services staff, and prosecution staff, at Tribal and Bureau justice agencies, including the Missing and Murdered Unit of the Office of Justice Services of the Bureau; replacement and repair needs of Tribal and Bureau corrections facilities; infrastructure and capital needs for Tribal police and court facilities, including evidence storage and processing; and public safety and emergency communications and technology needs, including equipment and internet capacity needs; and . In this subsection, the term Department of Justice law enforcement agency means each of— the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the Drug Enforcement Administration; the United States Marshals Service; the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; and the Offices of the United States Attorneys. Each fiscal year, the Attorney General shall submit to the Committees on Indian Affairs, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the Senate and the Committees on Natural Resources, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the House of Representatives a report for that fiscal year that includes— the number of full-time employees of each Department of Justice law enforcement agency that are assigned to work on criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country; the percentage of time the full-time employees, as identified under subparagraph (A), spend specifically working in Indian country; the turnover rate during the 5-year period preceding the report of full-time employees assigned to work on criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country; the average years of experience at the Department of Justice of full-time employees assigned to work on criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country; the number of vacant positions with responsibilities for criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country; an identification of expertise and skills necessary to achieve the strategic goals of the Department of Justice relating to public safety in Indian country; an estimate of the number of employees needed with specific skills and competencies to fulfill responsibilities assigned for criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country; and a list of measures identified to indicate whether and how the Department of Justice plans to execute its hiring, retention, and training strategies. Not later than 18 months after the date on which the first annual report is submitted under paragraph (2), the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of unmet staffing identified by the Department of Justice law enforcement agencies tasked with work on criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country. In conducting the study required under clause (i), the Comptroller General of the United States shall take into account the results of the most recent report, as of the date of enactment of this Act, relating to Indian country investigations and prosecutions prepared by the Attorney General pursuant to section 10(b) of the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2809(b) ). On completion of the review under subparagraph (A), the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committees on Indian Affairs, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the Senate and the Committees on Natural Resources, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the House of Representatives a report that describes the results of the study, including, as appropriate, proposals for methods by which the Department of Justice can better measure its unmet staffing and other needs for Department of Justice law enforcement agencies tasked with work on criminal investigations and prosecutions in Indian country.
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