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Diane Bickston, Prisoner of a Female Cell Block

Friday 20th March 2015

Hear Diane Bickston's unfiltered story about life in a female prison, substance abuse, and rehabilitation in 'The Blum Show'.
48 minutes
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Life Behind Bars: Diane Bickston's Unfiltered Prison Journey

In one year in prison, you'll learn about a person what you would maybe years on the outside.
Ever wondered what life is really like inside a female prison? Diane Bickston has spent most of her life behind bars, and she's here to tell it all. In this gripping episode of 'The Blum Show', hosted by Michael Blum, Diane opens up about the harsh realities of prison life, the struggles of substance abuse within the system, and the rocky road to rehabilitation. She even shares a chilling story about a close encounter with the infamous Charles Manson.
Diane’s account isn’t just another prison tale; it’s a raw, unfiltered look into a world many of us will never see. She talks about how the Peace Education Program played a crucial role in her rehabilitation journey and how prison life can forge deep connections in a surprisingly short time. This episode offers an eye-opening perspective on the complexities of the prison system and the challenges of finding hope and change behind bars.
Tune in for an honest conversation that might just change the way you think about incarceration and recovery.