Correction Commissioner retires after four stabbing deaths at state prison

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After four slayings in a Maryland prison this year, Division of Correction Commissioner Frank Sizer Jr. abruptly announced his retirement Wednesday.

State lawmakers have recently scrutinized the rising violence at the Maryland House of Correction in Jessup, which hasexperienced four killings this year, including the slaying of a prison guard.

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