| Many handwriting experts have observed that Charles | | | | of Charles Manson. Both of these documents were |
| Manson autographs bear a striking resemblance to his | | | | signed by Charles Manson. |
| psychological profile. In 1969, Charles Manson and his | | | | Although Manson is not permitted to have Internet |
| "family" of murderers were found guilty of committing | | | | access, he does a representative, Mr. Stimson, who |
| a murder spree involving Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, | | | | started a website for Manson in January 1996. The |
| Abigail Folger, Steven Parent, Wojciech Frykowski, | | | | website sells photos autographed by Charles |
| Leno LaBianca, Rosemary LaBianca. The gruesome | | | | Manson. In their book about Charles Manson, Ivor |
| murders shocked the country and Charles Manson | | | | Davis and Jerry LeBlanc, report that Manson has |
| become a perverse symbol of insanity and violence. | | | | enlisted a group of fellow inmates to autograph his |
| Mason's notorious legacy and autographs have been | | | | photos. However, official prison policy is that Manson |
| subjects of intense study. | | | | receives no direct income from books, music recording, |
| Just as in the case of John Gacy, Charles Manson's | | | | fashion designs, or any media interviews. |
| legacy has developed into a twisted notoriety. | | | | Manson's handwritten letters are distinctive for their |
| Manson memorabilia is widely collected and his | | | | non-coherent rambling style. A few checks |
| handwritten letters from prisons in San Quentin, | | | | autogarphed by Charles Manson have a swastika as |
| Vacaville, Folsom, and Corcaran, California, sell for | | | | pert of his last name. Almost all handwritten letters |
| thousands of dollars. | | | | have multiple misspelled words or words that have |
| Revenue resulting from notoriety of Manson's felonies | | | | been crossed out and replaced by similar words. |
| is used for the benefit of family members of his | | | | Manson often signs his letters as "Charlie Mac |
| victims. In February 1994, Bartlomiej "Bartek" | | | | Manson" and sometimes draws a swastika next to his |
| Frykowski, the only son of Wojciech Frykowski, | | | | signature. Psychologists and graphologists have |
| received partial satisfaction of judgment in the amount | | | | commented that Manson's disjointed handwritten |
| of $72,608.26 from Geffen Records. This was partial | | | | letters have a revealing similarity to his psychological |
| settlement of a judgment he obtained in 1971 against | | | | profile. |
| Charles Manson. In 1995, the Attorney General of | | | | Charles Manson autographs profile the mind of the |
| California issued a subpoena for payment of royalties | | | | one of the most notorious murderers in modern |
| for music released by Geffen Records to be used for | | | | American history. |
| the benefit of family members who had been victims | | | | |