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。# T- b& ^& ~% ?, W' e
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% R, \3 A: Y' y9 sATTALLA, 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."+ W2 \) E1 R& Q1 u" {
Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays.6 a: w, ^5 p$ g+ p, `
"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."( `6 j. y' R. n; k6 h2 K
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.! Z; S- B% c# o* h' ~& R, ]8 C
Fithian maintained her innocence. She said her conviction was based on a misunderstanding: She said she was taking a $7 item to the service desk because it would not scan.: _" }- k& C1 X/ j2 B4 M
% ?( L" t/ i, Z& sOutside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel.") B' X8 M$ w% q Z
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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