“[A] police officer, by virtue of his profession or training, is expected to absorb a certain amount of [verbal] abuse without retaliating”
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- “[A] police officer, by virtue of his profession or training, is expected to absorb a certain amount of [verbal] abuse without retaliating”
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The opinion
ON PETITION FOR REHEARING
(Opinion Sept. 17,1997,11th Cir., 121 F.3d 1442 ).
Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, and TJOFLAT, ANDERSON, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK, CARNES, BARKETT, HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
The Court having been polled at the request of one of the members of the Court and a majority of the Circuit Judges who are in regular active service not having voted in favor of it (Rule 35, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure; Eleventh Circuit Rule 35-5), rehearing en banc is DENIED.