Jim Gordon is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe, primarily known as a police commissioner in Gotham City. He is often depicted as a key ally of Batman, working to combat crime and corruption in the city. Gordon is characterized by his strong moral compass and dedication to justice, often facing challenges from various villains. Throughout his appearances, Jim Gordon has been portrayed in various media, including comic books, television series, and films. He is a central figure in stories involving the Batman mythos, often serving as a bridge between the police force and the vigilante efforts of Batman to maintain order in Gotham.