Brittany Hall, 31, charged with five counts of sexual abuse of a ward in custody and three counts of abusive sexual contact. Charged with sexually abusing four inmates, including \”Suitcase Killer\” Heather Mack. Mack is serving a 26-year sentence for plotting the murder of her mother, Sheila von Wiese-Mack, in 2014 at an Indonesian resort with the help of her boyfriend Tommy Schaefer. Hall entered a not-guilty plea to the charges, which carry a possible term of more than 80 years, after resigning from the US Bureau of Prisons in 2024. If found guilty, she could spend up to two years in prison for the counts of abuse and a maximum of 15 years in jail for the allegations of sexual abused if found guilty. In a separate instance, a female prison guard in the UK was charged in 2024 after a social media video reportedly depicting her having sex with an inmate at HMP Wandsworth jail, was found. The 30-year-old Linda De Sousa Abreu of Fulham, west London, was accused of misconduct in public office.