Manson “…thought this would cause the white community to turn against the black community, ultimately leading to a civil war between blacks and whites, a war which Manson told his followers would see bloodbaths in the streets of every American city….” (Bugliosi 419). Within less than a year, Manson had a following of around one hundred people, whom he brainwashed to believe that “There was no death to [his] way of thinking, Death was only a change….To [him] it was not wrong to kill a human being, but it was wrong to kill an animal of plant” (Bugliosi 301). Therefore, Manson and his family committed numerous murders, in order to prepare for “Helter Skelter”, including the slaughters of the Tate and LaBianca cases, which would put Manson and several of his cult members in prison for…