The REAL reason self-checkouts have mirrors revealed

As the rate of retail theft continues to rise across the US, stores are taking a series of precautions to try to combat the growing problem - like locking their products behind glass walls and implementing security .

But there's one particularly strange but simple tactic that has been put in place in an attempt to diminish shoplifting - placing a mirror at self-checkout stations.

That's right, if you ever notice your reflection when ringing up your products it's not just there so you can make sure you look good - it's actually there to make potential robbers feel guilty.

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