Story: "Blind Justice. Chapter One: The Sleep of Reason ; Chapter Two: The Kindness of Strangers ; Chapter Three: The Price of Knowledge" (61 Pages)

Credits:

Sam Hamm (plot, script)
Denys Cowan (pencils)
Dick Giordano & Frank McLaughlin (inks)
Todd Klein (letters)
Adrienne Roy (colors)
Daniel Raspler (assistant edits)
Dennis O'Neil (edits)

Feature Character:

Batman

Supporting Characters:

Alfred Pennyworth
James Gordon

Villains:

Mitchell Riordan
"Bonecrusher"
Kenneth Harbinger
Theodore Lund (first appearance of all)

Other Characters:

Jeannie Bowen
Roy Kane (her brother)
T-Bone (a down-and-out)
Nick Katsikis (a security guard; deceased)
Mr McAteer (of Family Finders Inc.)
Tommy (a young boy; first appearance of all)

Comment: Story continues in the next issue

Synopsis:

While trying to help a young woman trace her long-lost brother, Bruce Wayne uncovers evidence of highly dubous human experimentation at Wayne Technologies. Those involved offer to cut him in on the deal, and when he refuses, they manage to have him arrested as a communist spy.

Feature: "Tribute" (xx Pages)

Comment: Text and art homages to Batman by David Muzzuchelli, Kevin Maguire, Terry Gilliam, Gene Day, Dan Day, David Day, Mark Evanier, Norm Breyfogle, Jim Aparo, Thomas M. Disch, George Pratt, Rick Meyers, Bob Kane, John Beatty, Harlon Ellison, Todd Klein, Howard Chaykin, Will Murray, Carmine Infantino, Joe Rubinstein, Tom Fagan, Jim Shooter and Tim Truman