Which of the following statements about women in prison is false?

A. Until the mid-1800s, female prisoners were housed together with men in jails.
B. Only non-consensual staff-inmate sex is considered unethical.
C. In the mid-1980s, female officers challenged the hiring patterns of state prison systems.
D. Today, male officers are assigned to all posts inside prisons for women.


Answer: B

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