What rationale does the court provide for its decision? The court takes pains in the final paragraph to emphasize that its decision pertains only to the small number of positions in question. But...

What rationale does the court provide for its

decision?

The court takes pains in the final paragraph to emphasize that its decision pertains only to the small

number of positions in question. But does the court’s

rationale apply more broadly? Should all jobs involving close contact with female prisoners be restricted to female employees? All jobs involving close contact

with male prisoners be restricted to male employees?