46岁的丽莎·金·费席安站在阿拉巴马州阿塔拉市的沃尔玛卖场门口，身上挂着「我是三只手，我偷了沃尔玛的东西」的牌子。她被抓到偷窃一件7美元的商品，法官让她选择坐60天牢，还是在沃尔玛门口挂牌罚站四小时。5 w! O6 H( Z; _) {+ M
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U.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store - i4 w, B4 p4 D) X: T8 U W % Z5 {8 I* N: @ ATTALLA, Alabama: Shoppers entering a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Alabama got a reminder not to try anything funny: Two shoplifters stood outside with signs reading "I am a thief, I stole from Wal-Mart."- j+ C7 S- v6 C* v4 u
Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays. 8 L" x) N3 i" \1 F0 }# M+ o"The only comments we've heard so far have been positive," said store manager Neil Hawkins. "Most of them thought it was a good thing."1 b/ ~8 j! f, x3 o2 ~% O
One of the shoplifters, Lisa King Fithian, 46, wore the sign from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to avoid a 60-day jail sentence. Another convicted shoplifter was at the store from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. P" j" B$ @3 t* g& I
Fithian maintained her innocence. She said her conviction was based on a misunderstanding: She said she was taking a $7 item to the service desk because it would not scan. / f6 F; ]4 `/ a5 S) c 7 A1 C7 b2 l0 D. U4 G! q
Outside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel."# e. s% c' ~: t+ [0 v
Hawkins noted how embarrassing it would be for the public to see someone who got caught shoplifting. "Maybe they'll think twice about doing it," he said.
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