A Crisis of Innocence

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Superior Mysteries Weird and Strange #10.jpg
Comic cover portraying a woman frightened by a moving, disembodied hand.

St. John Nightmare #11.jpg
Comic cover featuring a woman frightened by a reanimated mummy.

Nightmare #12 (St. John - Apr 1954).JPG
Comic cover depicting a terrified man looking in on a torture chamber.

Out of the Night #6 (ACG - Dec:Jan 1953).jpg
Comic cover portraying a ghostly spirit turning a woman into a skeleton.

Better:Standard Out of the Shadows #9.jpg
Comic cover portraying a live skeleton returning home, as a man and woman look on in fright.

Pep #17 (July 1941).jpg
Comic cover featuring superhero 'The Hangman.' Cited as the inspiration for a boy's accidental death by hanging.

Scream Comics 1 cover.jpg
Stories about young boys that get into different situations. The boys are often presented as getting into trouble, while also being depicted in an innocent fashion.

ShkSu_14_dc.jpg
Comic cover depicting a man being riddled with bullets by a gunman.

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.

Speed Comics #35, cover.jpg
Comic cover indicted by the Southtown Economist as too violent and sexualized.
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