A gripping look at teaching in the volatile world of juvenile detention. <br/><br/>Inside Juvie plunges readers into the eye-opening journey of Tommy, a former state schoolteacher now navigating the tumultuous world of juvenile detention. Transitioning from teaching adults in prisons to stepping into classrooms within youth incarceration facilities is a far cry from the predictability and safety of traditional education.<br/><br/>Amidst the chaos, violence, and fleeting moments of connection, Tommy rides a gritty roller-coaster, encountering unexpected breakthroughs amidst the turmoil. The stories are both heartbreaking and compelling: a 12-year-old who has never known the security of three meals a day, a young detainee who waits in vain for a mother's visit that never comes, and the frightening escalations of violence that trigger duress alarms, security guards and devastating consequences.<br/><br/>With a candid blend of darkness, hope, and humour, Inside Juvie explores th