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For the Sake of American Youth

Criminal

CHAPTER

Youth Crime and the Influence of Comic Books

This chapter explores the surge in juvenile delinquency in America during the 1940s and 50s, sparked by the adventurous antics of young children inspired by comic books. It examines the impact of the comic book industry on youth behavior and the societal concerns it raised amidst a backdrop of crime.

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