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IEDM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent external decision-maker
1, record 1, English, independent%20external%20decision%2Dmaker
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IEDM 2, record 1, English, IEDM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- independent external decision maker 3, record 1, English, independent%20external%20decision%20maker
correct, noun
- IEDM 3, record 1, English, IEDM
correct, noun
- IEDM 3, record 1, English, IEDM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Independent external decision makers (IEDMs) ensure that decisions related to the confinement of an inmate in a structured intervention unit (SIU) are subject to scrutiny and ongoing assessment throughout this placement. IEDMs are appointed by the Minister of Public Safety and operate at arms length from the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). 4, record 1, English, - independent%20external%20decision%2Dmaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décideur externe indépendant
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cideur%20externe%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DEI 2, record 1, French, DEI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décideuse externe indépendante 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cideuse%20externe%20ind%C3%A9pendante
correct, feminine noun
- DEI 3, record 1, French, DEI
correct, feminine noun
- DEI 3, record 1, French, DEI
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les décideurs externes indépendants (DEI) veillent à ce que les décisions relatives à l'incarcération d'un détenu dans une unité d'intervention structurée (UIS) soient soumises à un examen et à une évaluation constante au cours de ce placement. Les DEI sont nommés par le ministre de la Sécurité publique et travaillent sans lien de dépendance avec le Service correctionnel du Canada (SCC). 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cideur%20externe%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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