[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。7 [* F6 Z6 P( @9 c. s* O

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/ Y5 `* C( O. J7 kU.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store
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5 q) o  X5 Q% |7 r+ 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."
! c  c9 {4 ~4 B& z" p* l, `Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays.. ^4 ^. P8 ]6 n& \7 e2 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."
8 A0 c& n3 J' C0 V- M# OOne 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.
+ d6 `# q, u  [: m+ p0 {- gcsuchen.deFithian 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./ Q3 T1 ^( {8 ]6 ~& B( ~1 ~

' A1 t& D2 `5 W. c. X+ S1 pOutside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel.", Y' l4 h5 I$ d6 I$ _. P
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.