Science Police
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The Science Police is a fictional law enforcement agency in the DC Comics Universe, active in the 21st, 30th and 31st centuries. The organization has also appeared in the Legion of Super Heroes animated series, the DC Universe Online video game, and the Supergirl television series.
Fictional history
30th and 31st centuries
In the 30th and 31st centuries, the Science Police is under the jurisdiction of the United Planets and has divisions on each world.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Its headquarters are on Earth in the city of Metropolis.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The Science Police has a professional working relationship with the Legion of Super-Heroes, with Shvaughn Erin serving as the Police's liaison to the Legion.[1][2][3] Legionnaires Colossal Boy, Saturn Girl, Magno, and Kinetix have all served with the Science Police at one time or another.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
21st century
In the 21st century, the Science Police serve the federal government of the United States, with divisions in Metropolis and Midway City. The Science Police was created to replace the Special Crimes Unit, a division of the Metropolis Police Department that deals with crimes committed by metahumans and aliens. Maggie Sawyer is a member of the group.[4][5][6][7]
Science Police member DuBarry is killed along with fellow team leader Daniels and several prison guards when a team of Kandorians led by Commander Gor assault Stryker's Island.[8] The Science Police second-in-command Rachel asks Guardian to act as the liaison between the Metropolis Police Department and a coalition of superheroes in avenging the fallen Science Police officers and prison guards.[9] After the Kandorians leave Earth, Guardian is appointed the leader of the Science Police.[10]
Other versions
The Science Police appear in Superboy's Legion.[11]
In other media
Television
- The 31st century incarnation of the Science Police appears in Legion of Super Heroes. This version of the organization formerly employed Nemesis Kid before he left to join the Legion.
- The 31st century incarnation of the Science Police makes a cameo appearance in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "The Siege of Starro!".
- The 21st century incarnation of the Science Police appears in Supergirl. This version is a branch of National City's police department, with Maggie Sawyer as an agent.
Video games
The 21st century incarnation of the Science Police appears in DC Universe Online.[12]
References
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- ↑ Superman #677 (August 2008)
- ↑ Superman #682 (January 2009)
- ↑ Superman #683 (February 2009)
- ↑ Superman #684 (March 2009)
- ↑ Superboy's Legion #1 (April 2001)
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