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Summary: There are few intellectual offenses more serious than plagiarism in academic and professional contexts. This resource offers advice on how to avoid plagiarism in your work.
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The plagiarist is cheating someone else out of their intellectual property and demonstrating by his or her act of plagiarism that he or she cannot and should not be trusted. The plagiarist is also showing that he or she lacks the ability to come up with his or her own ideas.
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Do you know the difference between right and wrong? Why is plagiarism wrong, he asks. It's wrong morally and legally because you're stealing someone else's work and pretending that you did it. You're taking credit for something you didn't do.
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In British academic culture, plagiarism is dealt with very seriously, almost as if it were a crime. It is considered to be very serious at university and if your writing includes words or 'specialist' ideas from someone else without a reference to their name, you might fail an assignment, an essay, or even a whole course.
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2A. Why is plagiarism wrong and What are Its consequences? ... Rampant plagiarism in an institution of higher learning devalues the worth of the institution's diploma. ... XU.TUTOR; Defining the Question; Indentifying Resources; Improving a Search; Evaluating Websites; Preventing Plagiarism; XU.TUTOR Home...
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This page describes why plagiarism is wrong. ... a. Why is plagiarism wrong? ... 2. Why is plagiarism wrong and what are the consequences of plagiarism?
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Other Websites: The Cal State LA Academic Honesty Policy; FAQ's about plagiarism (CSULA's Turnitin page); Plagiarism.org Learning Center; Tutorial on Intellectual Property & Plagiarism (from UCLA);
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