The U.S. Supreme Court case Dothard v. Rawlinson helped women secure careers in men's prisons.

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In Dothard v. Rawlinson (1977), the Supreme Court ruled that prison job requirements that disproportionately excluded women violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits employment discrimination based on sex. As a result, women were able to secure positions in formerly male-dominated areas of prison work.

The US Supreme Court Case Dothard V