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。 . r, V+ e0 m" k2 s( d . i0 E6 \( n0 {4 N8 i' O8 r
/ P) s# _- f* L J( AU.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store, y6 |4 h9 t9 {4 }- k
% p# c2 g' k+ X9 I6 Y* 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." b6 H8 F$ G: y* f9 VAttalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays. * S4 g: o" Z% V$ ?2 a+ S5 D"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." . z8 c: t6 h* G+ Y8 c( lOne 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 @0 o5 c9 } a% x" `
Fithian maintained her innocence. She said her conviction was based on a misunderstanding: She said she was taking a $7 item to the service desk because it would not scan.6 ]" V1 [7 G' \0 X+ F- @# i$ C* U
# p6 L9 R: a2 SOutside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel."( m& h$ X8 `8 J a' R) |
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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