Criminal
Aug. 11, 2004
Mail Thief Ordered to Wear Stamp of Humiliation
SAN FRANCISCO - Shaming defendants with Scarlet Letter-style punishments passed muster Monday with a federal appeals panel that upheld a mail thief's sentence to wear a sign outside a post office stating: "I stole mail. This is my punishment."
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