[国际新闻] 「我是三只手，我偷了沃尔玛的东西」

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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。
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U.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store9 o' D! n% l6 e6 C. o5 V

. ^& L* v0 s( p+ [2 C; Y7 F, t! TATTALLA, 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."
, i9 Z. m4 D' l( L6 x" A( V0 ]Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays., _6 d" R8 a$ s! m4 C! n3 y# N
"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."
* a+ y/ Z9 S; H( ]9 N4 h# Q人在德国 社区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.
- ]6 y, ^* z# q( `8 i2 o3 L& HFithian 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.
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, X: j% S! t  A/ H% v, O+ N8 o人在德国 社区Outside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel."6 \% Z8 V4 }# P. |; L3 W3 F
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.