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for 76 years, batman has guarded gotham, waging his crusade against the criminal underworld. his enemies known as some of the most notorious rogues are entrenched in our imagination, the joker, cat woman. in batman 44, the dark knight confronts something more sinister. this latest issue of the batman series tackles the intersections of police brutalipr brutality, d gentrification. in the latest example of art imitating life, this story begins with batman investigating the death of a black teenager. 15-year-old peter, who was fatally shot in the stomach by a white gotham police veteran. the first image is of a teen wearing a hoody left for dead in the street.
these young people didn t have any margin for error. and that notion that as a consequence of youthful mistakes, they could end up in a life long cycle of crime to where the prospect of them being able to recover and re-enter society with gainful employment and the ability to be part of their children s lives and to be citizens appeared remote, the notion that s how we think our criminal justice system should work, that that should be the end result, there s something un-american about that. just days ahead of a visit by pope francis which will include