Charles Biro

Lev Gleason May 1948

Crime Does Not Pay #63

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: gratuitous violence
Reprinted from True Crime Comics #2
Lev Gleason May 1948

Crime and Punishment #2

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: provides instructions on how to steal from the blind
Lev Gleason Jun 1948

Crime Does Not Pay #64

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: Wertham criticizes the publisher of this issue who displayed the comics code logo but did not adhere to the rule that no blood is to be shown
Lev Gleason Jun 1948

Crime and Punishment #3

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: a criminal instructs his partner to punch a man in the eye using brass knuckles and to twist them upon impact
Lev Gleason Sep 1948

Desperado #3

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1st team appearance of the Hole In The Wall Gang: Kid Curry, Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid
[September 2021 - Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw book optioned for a TV series]
Lev Gleason Jun 1949

Crime Does Not Pay #76

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comic Code Authority
Reason: Wertham refers to a page in this comic that responds to his criticism of violence in comics

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