1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act . 2. Assistance for United States citizens and nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad (a) Review The Secretary of State shall review the cases of citizens and nationals of the United States detained abroad to determine if there is credible information that they are being detained unlawfully or wrongfully, based on criteria including whether— (1) the detained individual has presented credible information of factual innocence to United States officials; (2) information exists that the individual is detained solely or substantially because he or she is a citizen or national of the United States; (3) information exists that the individual is being detained in violation of internationally protected rights and freedoms, such as freedom of expression, association, assembly, and religion; (4) the individual is being detained in violation of the laws of the detaining country; (5) independent nongovernmental organizations or journalists have raised legitimate questions about the innocence of the detained individual; (6) the United States embassy in the country where the individual is detained has received credible reports that the detention is a pretext; (7) police reports show evidence of the lack of a credible investigation; (8) the individual is detained in a country where the Department of State has determined in its annual human rights reports that the judicial system is not independent or impartial, is susceptible to corruption, or is incapable of rendering just verdicts; (9) the individual is detained in inhumane conditions