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The South Carolina Crime Stoppers Council is a broad-based crime fighting and crime prevention association whose mission is to develop and facilitate Crime Stoppers programs through the State of South Carolina.

PURPOSES (GOALS) OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL

In order to accomplish this mission, the South Carolina Crime Stoppers Council will strive:

• To improve the quality of life in South Carolina.
   
• To promote, through marketing and awareness, the concepts of Crime Stoppers by facilitating the partnership between the community, media, and law enforcement for the purpose of crime fighting and crime prevention.
   
• To promote, encourage, advise and assist in the creation of local Crime Stoppers organizations throughout the state.
   
• To provide leadership through continuing education, resources, statistics, and mentoring, as well as maintaining, improving, and expanding training opportunities.
   
• To communicate through networking and publication.
   
• To secure and provide funding to meet state association goals and assist local member programs with available funding.
   
• To certify local member Crime Stoppers organizations so that they may benefit from the privileges and immunities set forth in proposed and enacted state legislation.  

Council By-Laws PDF
SC General Assembly: R419, H4456  PDF

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