as such education relates directly to their official du-
ties. 
(4) TRANSITIONAL
JUSTICE
AND
ACCOUNT-
ABILITY.—Assistance to support— 
(A) the efforts of the Truth and Reconcili-
ation Commission of Liberia to investigate the 
causes of Liberia’s past conflicts, promote na-
tional reconciliation, and ensure accountability 
for crimes committed during those conflicts; 
and 
(B) efforts by the Liberian Government, 
notably those of the Liberian Solicitor General, 
to legally track, freeze, and seek restitution to 
Liberia of public funds determined to have been 
misappropriated by officials of the present or 
past Liberian Governments. 
(c) INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW 
ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE.—The President is author-
ized to provide assistance to Liberia for the following ac-
tivities and purposes: 
(1) POLICE
AND
SECURITY
AGENCIES.—Sup-
port for operational capacity improvements for Libe-
ria’s national police and security agencies, including 
the following: 
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(A) An instructional and administrative ca-
pacity building program for Liberia’s national 
Police Academy, including funding for physical 
infrastructure for this purpose, if necessary, in 
order to— 
(i) enable the Police Academy to inde-
pendently provide quality basic, recurrent, 
advanced, and specialized training for offi-
cers of the Liberia National Police; and 
(ii) under an expanded mandate, to 
develop a capacity to provide similar train-
ing to other civilian Liberian security agen-
cies, including the Bureau of Immigration 
and Naturalization, the Port Police, and 
the National Security Agency. 
(B) An assessment of the current indi-
vidual kit, vehicular, and communication equip-
ment needs of the Liberia National Police, and 
provision of such assets, if warranted, as deter-
mined by such an assessment. 
(2) POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—Support 
for the following: 
(A) Maintenance of the current Civilian 
Police (CivPol) program of the Bureau of Inter-
national Narcotics and Liberia National Police 
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Law Enforcement Affairs of the Department of 
State, and a gradual reformulation of the pro-
gram, when and as necessary, in order to de-
ploy United States civilian police officers and 
instructors to provide capacity building assist-
ance and advice to the Police Academy and Li-
berian National Police in anticipation of, dur-
ing, and following the withdrawal and termi-
nation of the United Nations Mission in Liberia 
(UNMIL). 
(B) An expansion of the Liberia National 
Police Senior Advisory Team (S.A.T.) program 
of the Bureau of International Narcotics and 
Liberia National Police Law Enforcement Af-
fairs of the Department of State, including in-
creased numbers of United States police advi-
sors deployed to— 
(i) advise and help improve the capa-
bility of the Liberian National Police, in-
cluding through the deployment of addi-
tional advisors in a roving capacity to sup-
port implementation of S.A.T. program 
goals at various levels of the Liberia Na-
tional Police, including at the precinct 
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level, and in the various counties of Libe-
ria; and 
(ii) advise and help improve the capa-
bility of the Liberian Port Police at the 
Freeport of Monrovia and other jurisdic-
tions served by the Port Police, in coordi-
nation with other specialized port security 
training that may be provided to the Port 
Police. 
(C) Maintenance of the current United 
States Liberia National Police Emergency Re-
sponse Unit (ERU) support program until such 
time as the ERU is able to function independ-
ently in the absence of United States or other 
donor technical assistance. 
(3) JUSTICE SECTOR.—Support and expansion 
of the current Justice Sector Support Liberia 
(JSSL) technical assistance program of the Bureau 
of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Af-
fairs of the Department of State in order to— 
(A) broaden the impact of JSSL assistance 
programs in Monrovia, and to extend its scope 
and impact to the county level; 
(B) expand access to the judicial system by 
establishing or supporting current programs to 
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provide legal information services to indigent 
persons, expand human rights-focused training 
for members of the judiciary, justice ministry, 
penal system personnel, police, traditional lead-
ers, and communities experiencing high levels of 
rights violations, and to ensure that cases of al-
leged violations of human rights and other 
criminal actions by police officials or judicial or 
penal system personnel are justly and fully ad-
judicated; and 
(C) promote police officer professionalism, 
knowledge of ethical and human rights norms, 
and interaction with civil society groups, in part 
by conducting a rapid field assessment of the 
capacity of Liberian nongovernmental law en-
forcement capacity building organizations, in-
cluding the Liberia National Law Enforcement 
Association (LINLEA), the Liberia Female 
Law Enforcement Association (LIFLEA), and 
the Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia 
(AFELL), to conduct training and educational 
workshops for Liberian law enforcement per-
sonnel and, if an assessed organization is deter-
mined on the basis of such an assessment to be 
capable of conducting such educational efforts, 
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