[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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7 {& i: [. O" a" `! a3 n2 jU.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store
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) i8 [' e, w/ a- Y1 wATTALLA, 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."! ~- J8 I+ o# H1 Z2 ^1 O! M
Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays.
# d. W" ~7 B& q7 j"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."
, }  L- z! D% P" S: x/ {0 KOne 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.
1 }6 a( d9 |6 a5 j* r: ~1 v( W0 W9 YFithian 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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* |" G3 }9 o8 _: p3 d. l/ e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."
$ j3 F' N5 K; r- S4 Q3 B2 ^( O) Twww.csuchen.deHawkins 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.