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。 # I" S$ u* p/ W* W* u- I1 ]! [ 3 z5 J) s# G1 c) q/ f
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U.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store; V' {" ]& ?% ^# @9 ]
s$ A2 A6 l/ B% ~- XATTALLA, 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."% d; H2 g+ h: v. m7 n
Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays.$ z# B& a, Z" S7 L$ e
"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." l6 n" j+ t6 [: k0 \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.0 E. T; k+ C: v7 t9 S+ |
Fithian maintained her innocence. She said her conviction was based on a misunderstanding: She said she was taking a $7 item to the service desk because it would not scan. 1 h; O2 d. |# M- l t$ o ' ^. g2 i) _3 P9 J& [
Outside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel."7 A; q: D: c% [- f3 |
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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