A Crisis of Innocence

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A gangster needs to lie low until heat from the police dies down. In the meantime, he stays with a woman and her son.

Star All-Famous Police Cases #15.jpg
Comic cover depicting a man falling from a window, and a policeman looking on in shock.

Star Startling Terror Tales #11.jpg
Comic cover featuring a man with a gun in the foreground, with multiple policemen in the background.

Star Shocking Mystery Cases #56.jpg
Comic cover featuring a man with a gun being chased by a policeman, appearing to break through the page.

Lev Gleason Crime and Punishment #70.jpg
Comic cover featuring men robbing an armoured car.

Charlton Crime and Justice #19.jpg
Comic cover featuring a multi-panel story of four murders.

Lawbreakers #6 (Charlton - Apr:May 1952).jpg
Comic cover depicting a man shooting a prison guard and helping a prisoner escape.

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Utilizes statistics to argue that children are becoming more violent. Saunders claims that: when a parent hands their child a crime comic, they are allowing them to do as they see in the story.

Lev Gleason Crime Does Not Pay #131.jpg
Comic cover portraying two female criminals about to run over a policeman.

Trojan Crime Smashers #8.jpg
Comic cover depicting a police officer shooting a thief.
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