Jorge Antonio Renaud spent 26 years in Texas prisons.

He is a former copy editor and reporter for various

Texas dailies and was assistant editor of The ECHO from 1999-2001.

He is the author of

“Behind the Walls: A Guide for the Families and Friends of Texas Prison Inmates.”

Jorge has a BS in Psychology and a Master of Science in Social Work

from the University of Texas.

Jorge also wrote a guide for preparing a parole packet.

This guide is based on the parole packet he submitted

to the Parole Board when he made parole.

You may use this guide free of charge.

Click HERE