«One of the sad consequences of turtles» love of jellyfish is that they mistakenly eat plastic litter — plastic bags, balloons from
mass publicity releases, which quite simply block their gut and they eventually die.»
This leads to
mass publicity, public sympathy, and often
release without charge (Frances Olsen, «Legal Responses to
Mass Protest Action: The Dramatic Role of Solidarity in Obtaining Plea Bargains» (2003) 41 Osgoode Hall LJ 363).