Community policing may require special training for patrol officers to be most effective and for the community to trust and listen to options and advice from them on how to deter crime (Stein & Griffith, 2017, p 140). There are general skills that are needed to interact with the public (people skills). There may also be additional skills needed for the area. Each community may have different challenges that the officers will be faced with. Example, the majority of the people may know very little English as it may be their second language. In Miami the Spanish language has dominated the population and is by far coming the primary language. If patrol officers lack the ability to speak and understand the language it makes it difficult
