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US Purchased 30,000 Guillotines?

US Purchases Guillotine.But an article clarifies that this story has been doing the rounds since 1990 and there is no evidence for this in the Congressional records.

One would think that the Government of USA should have denied this?

Why did they not?

Story:
Why did the U.S. government recently purchase 30,000 guillotines?

A: It didn't. You've been hoaxed.

A June 19, 2013 article claiming the U.S. government recently purchased 30,000 guillotines (yes, exactly 30,000) and that Congress passed a law authorizing their use for "governmental purposes" has sparked a conspiracist feeding frenzy.

Never mind there's not a shred of evidence to support these allegations. The first clue to their facetiousness is the fact that the author to whom they're attributed, retired FBI agent Ted Gunderson, died two years before the article was published.

Verma Committee Full Report Rape, Crime Against Women

Following is the Report submitted by The Verma Committee .     The Committee was formed  to look into crimes against women on Wednesday ruled against recommending the death penalty even in the rarest of the rare rape cases, and did not favour…