de verwevenheid tussen onder- en bovenwereld doorbreken

English translation: Sever the links..

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Dutch term or phrase:	de verwevenheid tussen onder- en bovenwereld doorbreken
English translation:	Sever the links..
Entered by:	MoiraB

08:33 Sep 26, 2006

Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics

Dutch term or phrase: de verwevenheid tussen onder- en bovenwereld doorbreken

Dutch government's plans to enhance public safety, under a section entitled Veiligheid en leefomgeving:

Om de doelen van het Veiligheidsprogramma te verwezenlijken in 2008-2010 zullen we meer aandacht geven aan delicten die minder zichtbaar zijn, maar die de samenleving kunnen ontwrichten zoals financieel-economische criminaliteit en cybercrime. We willen **de verwevenheid tussen onder- en bovenwereld doorbreken**, onder andere door de inzet van nieuwe technologie. We hebben over deze onderwerpen nieuwe prestatieafspraken met de Nederlandse Politie gemaakt.

MoiraB KudoZ activity Questions: 725 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (21 closed without grading) Answers: 545 France
Local time: 08:28

Severe the links..

Explanation:
Sever the links between the criminal underworld and legitimate operations (business).

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Note added at 36 mins (2006-09-26 09:10:16 GMT)
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Main title should read "Sever" not severe

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Mark Shimmin
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:28

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Summary of answers provided

3 +4

Severe the links..

Mark Shimmin

3 +2

break through/dismantle the web connecting the underworld ...

jarry (X)

break the connections between the under and upper world

San Barto

Breach the intertwinement of the underworld and straight world

KimvanLent

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12 mins confidence:

break the connections between the under and upper world

Explanation:
I know it's just a simple straightforward translation but ...

San Barto
France
Local time: 08:28
Native speaker of:

Dutch,

English

32 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Severe the links..

Mark Shimmin
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Yes, I like this. Thanks, everyone!

38 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

break through/dismantle the web connecting the underworld ...

Explanation:
just an idea

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 08:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 54

1 day 2 hrs confidence:

Breach the intertwinement of the underworld and straight world

Explanation:
.

KimvanLent

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