[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 store- o0 h  R0 Y# u3 I9 W) W

1 w- O' G% l/ S. P6 a$ V+ RATTALLA, 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."5 ?2 E/ ?. I% X, L; R' k
Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays.  G* n- B% V5 ^; R7 J$ c
"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."- Z2 _( W* [6 D( 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.csuchen.de1 f0 I2 r9 |# r1 x  w' N
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./ C, n) Q. u% \/ M( ?9 _9 t

) C6 s  U% s( h3 q% QOutside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel."9 z/ N6 ^2 o$ N4 ~$ n5 T
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.