Next to the entrance was a doorbell, with a familiar-looking "S.," handwritten on a tiny rectangle of paper beneath a plastic shield.
In 1972, the city brought the alligators back with a plastic shield, but that lasted only a couple of years before they were taken back to the zoo, Ms. Long said.
One guard ordered the three to their rooms, and as the young man walked, he was grabbed, hit in the face with a plastic shield and then knocked down, handcuffed and kicked, the complaint says.
He wrote that he was struck by the dedication of the protesters and by a conversation he had, in a moment of relative calm, with an officer carrying a plastic shield, who suggested that the two sides might share some common values.
When the baby inevitably flings this pacifier to the ground, as part of her daddy-torture program, this pacifier reliably falls backward, onto its handle, which activates a plastic shield that snaps closed over the nipple, so parents do not have to clean the thing repeatedly.
And for the privacy concerns, both that users have expressed and that Freeman has now opened up, he suggests there would at least be a simple one over worries about the camera: a plastic shield that could slide over the camera.
