At the time of writing, I'm in Buenos Aires, which has a rising crime rate, due to growing poverty.

写这篇文章的时候，我正在布宜诺斯艾利斯，这个地方因为贫穷加剧，犯罪率也在增高。

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The rising crime rate and the high rate of recidivism has been a chronic problem plaguing human society.

犯罪率的持续上升和再犯率的居高不下，一直是困扰人类社会的顽症。

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The main reason is the rising crime rate and the state's apparent inability to bring it under control against a background of rising poverty.

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