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Crime Stoppers USA K. Scott Abrams presentation to delegates at the 2011 Crime Stoppers International Training Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica October 26, 2011
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HOW VIABLE IS CRIME STOPPERS?
Team One
Team Leader:K. Scott Abrams
TEAM ONEJulie Dash (Spokesperson)
John M artineauMark DolanChris GarciaJohn BroadJohn Drew
Carols Medoza More
Value Statement
How Viable is Crime Stoppers? Or, what is impacting, positively or
negatively, Crime Stoppers Viability (Success/Enhancing – Failures/Inhibiting)
Internal Strengths
Strong Brand Anonymity Integrity Trust
Support from Law Enforcement Need for Crime Stoppers (by society)
Internal Strengths - Others
Volunteers Community Service Accessibility Global/Sharing Ideas (Networking) Maturity/Experience on Crime Stoppers
Boards Without Prejudice Media Partnerships Nimbleness/Agility to move organization Global Support Same Mission (get the bad guys off the
street)
Internal Weaknesses
Financial Restraints Quality of Boards/Motivation
Lack of Board Education or Board Orientation
Limited manpower Resources on Boards
Internal Weaknesses - Others
Lack of Youth Involvement Thorough Investigations of Tips by Law
Enforcement Communication with Law Enforcement Communication with General Public
Lack of Knowledge of Crime Stoppers Separation of Crime Stoppers and Law
Enforcement Variability of Support from Law
Enforcement Lack of Focus on Prevention Aspect
External Opportunities
Gaining Public Trust and Confidence Establishing Relationships with
Media Engage Youth
External Opportunities - Others
Embracing Technological Advances Governmental Funding/Grants Crime Stoppers Assistance to Law
Enforcement As Law Enforcement Budgets Decline,
Reliance on Crime Stoppers Increases Improve Increase Private Sector
Alliances Improving the Scholastic Programs Improving Prevention Aspect of Crime
Stoppers
External Threats
Acceptance of Crime Stoppers by Law Enforcement
Quality of Police Coordinator Ability to Influence the Selection Process
External Threats - Others
No Snitching Law Enforcement Corruption Personal Safety of Board Members Crime Stoppers Loss of Control with
Government Funding Competing Crime Stoppers Organizations Declining Economy (Impacts Funding) Law Enforcement Need for witnesses versus
Tips Lack of Resources in Law Enforcement Agencies Lack of Tip Follow Up Hurts Future Trust of
Crime Stoppers