Gotham criminals deemed "criminally insane" or "mentally unfit" by the court of law generally are treated at Williams Medical Center before being deemed dangerous enough to be sent to Arkham Asylum. Freeze is not always depicted as mentally ill, but he requires a strongly refrigerated environment to stay alive Arkham, with special conditions required for certain patients or inmates being a regularity rather than an exception, is seen by authorities to be an ideal location under certain circumstances. In addition, prisoners with unusual medical conditions that prevent them from staying in a regular prison are housed in Arkham. Jonathan Crane and Professor Hugo Strange, have become mentally unwell. Harleen Quinzel, Lyle Bolton and, in some incarnations, Dr. Jeremiah Arkham, as well as staff members Dr. Amadeus Arkham, and his nephew, director Dr. Furthermore, several staff members, including its founder, Dr.
Lovecraft, and in particular his fictional city of Arkham, Massachusetts, the asylum was introduced by Dennis O'Neil and Irv Novick and first appeared in Batman #258 (October 1974) much of its back-story was created by Len Wein during the 1980s.Īrkham Asylum has a poor security record and high recidivism rate, at least with regard to the high-profile cases-patients, such as the Joker, are frequently shown escaping at will-and those who are considered to no longer be mentally unwell and discharged tend to re-offend. Although it has had numerous administrators, some comic books have featured Jeremiah Arkham. Located in Gotham City, Arkham Asylum is where Batman's foes who are considered to be mentally ill are brought as patients (other foes are incarcerated at Blackgate Penitentiary). 6.1 Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth.6 Graphic novels featuring Arkham Asylum.Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using Maxthon or Brave as a browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, you should know that these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse.The most common causes of this issue are: Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests.