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Michigan judge wanted Walmart shoplifters to wash cars. His boss stepped on the hose.

  • A Michigan judge proposed that shoplifters wash cars at Walmart as community service, but the plan was halted.
  • Chief Judge William H. Crawford II stated that the car wash approach is not approved due to liability and ethical concerns.
  • Judge Jeffrey Clothier expressed disappointment and noted that nearly 100 retail fraud cases occurred from one store in three months.
  • Clothier mentioned that approximately 75 to 100 people were expected to participate in the car wash events.
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Michigan judge who wanted Walmart shoplifters to wash cars is overruled

A judge has thrown cold water on a plan to have Walmart shoplifters wash cars as a consequence for their misdemeanor crime.

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Michigan judge wanted Walmart shoplifters to wash cars. His boss stepped on the hose.

A Michigan judge came up with a creative way to punish Walmart shoplifters: wash cars for free in the community when spring arrives.

·United States
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The Business Journal broke the news in on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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