In Everson V

In Everson v. Michigan Department of Corrections , the defendant claimed that hiring only female Corrections and Residential Housing Unit Officers was justified as a BFOQ. The court:

A) agreed based on prisoner s privacy concerns
B) agreed based on prisoner s preference concerns
C) disagreed based on perceived security concerns
D) disagreed because there were reasonable alternatives shown that would allow both men and women to perform the officer positions without adversely affecting the institution or the prisoners