Margaret Ellen Sawyer is a fictional character that appears in stories published by DC Comics, and has been a supporting character in both Superman and Batman comic books.
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16 Facts About Maggie Sawyer
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Maggie Sawyer mostly replaced Inspector Henderson from the previous comics as Superman's main police contact.
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Maggie Sawyer was added to the Superman canon following the 12-issue maxi-series Crisis on Infinite Earths and the 6-issue miniseries that rebooted the comics, The Man of Steel.
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Maggie Sawyer tries to prove the police force is more efficient than a vigilante in fighting crime, and so becomes a constant thorn in Superman's side during the early days of his career, even trying to apprehend him occasionally.
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Maggie Sawyer ultimately moved to Metropolis when the SCU position became available and she resumed relations with her family in later stories.
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Maggie Sawyer has been in a long-term relationship with Toby Raynes, a reporter for the Metropolis Star.
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At that time, Maggie Sawyer was not publicly known to be a lesbian; although some of her colleagues knew, any public disclosure could possibly have discredited her and tainted her career.
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When Luthor injures himself and flees the room, Maggie Sawyer is tempted with taking the damaging evidence left behind on his desk.
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Maggie Sawyer opts to leave the file in Luthor's hands, explaining to Inspector Dan Turpin that she is no longer ashamed of who she is and will not allow anyone to use it against her.
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Maggie Sawyer has a close working relationship with Inspector Turpin, her second-in-command at the SCU.
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Maggie Sawyer resolves the situation by promoting her to Inspector when he becomes Commissioner during the Death of Superman storyline.
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Inspector Maggie Sawyer is the main character in the four-issue limited series comic title Metropolis SCU written by Cindy Goff, penciled by Peter Krause and inked by Jose Marzan Jr.
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MAGGIE SAWYER, SPECIAL CRIMES UNIT: A four-part series, Maggie Sawyer is the first by a major comic book publisher to feature a heroine who is an out lesbian.
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In mid-2000s comics, Maggie Sawyer has been transferred to Gotham City's police force as the head of the Major Crimes Unit, and is a significant character in the comic Gotham Central.
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Maggie Sawyer calls in Steel to ID the body, when Lex Luthor comes in with the press and announces that Alex was the one responsible for all of Luthor's wrongdoings.
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Maggie Sawyer appears as a supporting character in the new Batwoman series launched in 2011 as part of The New 52 initiative.
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