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Seduction of the Innocent cited overt or covert depictions of violence, sex, drug use, and other adult fare within "crime comics" – a term Wertham used to describe not only the popular gangster/murder-oriented titles of the time, but superhero and horror comics as well. The book asserted that reading this material encouraged similar behavior in children.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seduction_of_the_Innocent

Full Book: https://archive.org/details/fredricwerthamseductionoftheinnocent19542ndprinting
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