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。 ( s) I3 W4 g( h/ [ . K* h# B4 R$ x) n; a+ Y; R1 T3 F
. L2 g& S' e+ ^. `& W( |U.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store & r+ ~: Y( b2 ]# r: d( f ( W. l6 r- b# n) o1 OATTALLA, 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."! Y+ F$ d0 p3 r4 K' c
Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays. ' Y3 s5 h) y* Q( F2 T) q, r* T0 S' S"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." + \0 Q9 B3 l; \" o( D 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.* i' k" q1 l+ J- Y" q: Q6 d& P
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. 8 y8 } M/ d! i B. i' S: [; J. b6 }
Outside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel.", e" A7 f, I1 e' n
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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