[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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% a* M6 @  E" K' ^U.S. judge forces shoplifters to wear 'I am a thief' sign outside store
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( C9 v+ ~- G  l- O. s# JATTALLA, 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."
4 q! N; [" f- Q  ]5 Z- w/ _7 u7 i5.35.249.64Attalla City Judge Kenneth Robertson Jr. ordered the two people to wear the signs for four hours each during two successive Saturdays.
* p( ~: Z' Y4 [8 @7 g$ {0 n6 ^"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."
4 w0 ]" w0 s8 y& ZOne 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.
- Z; U/ b( D& y% OFithian maintained her innocence. She said her conviction was based on a misunderstanding: She said she was taking a $7 item to the service desk because it would not scan.
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Outside the store, she said people who saw her wearing the sandwich board commented that the punishment was "cruel."人在德国 社区. f% F$ l; ]2 x
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.