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。 : m" Z& q/ x8 o8 c- j ' r7 c y" g/ ]: A* E& C
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- ] _2 o! o1 [ g) g6 uATTALLA, 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." ! F5 q7 F. e eAttalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays. ; ?% W0 e& v: }2 c$ I8 |"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."9 u- i) {( q, O5 L0 V
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. & C$ j1 T7 A0 JFithian 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.! l' f* A% a; v# ^
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Outside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel." + l `8 Q; ?4 e% @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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