The author, Jeff Kelly, a former healthcare executive, is a retired Georgia "Certified Teacher." (Social Sciences (6-12). He most recently taught from 2007 through 2009, at the Paulding Regional Youth Detention Center. (Dallas, GA) He states, "I felt that I had an important story to tell about a little- known, dark, under-side of American Public Education as it is carried out daily in. Juvenile Detention Centers all throughout America." The Author further states: "Because the subject matter can be pretty grim and depressing, I felt that I needed to lighten things up by finding and reporting "The Funny" as I occasionally found it in such a dark place." During the writing of this book a continuous stream of horrific news stories emerged about the sorry state of Juvenile Justice in Georgia and elsewhere in America. A few of those news stories have been described herein.
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