1. Academic Dishonesty and Plagiarism
The Dean of Students threatening expulsion with a direct quote on your paper, which was not cited, is quite the predicament to resolve. [3] As a general idea, plagiarism is "the misrepresenting someone else's work as your own " (Lipson, 42). Related to this definition, the Toronto Star's policy statement defines plagiarism as "the unattributed use of material from another public source. "[4] Whether it is a direct quote, a paraphrase, or an idea of another's work, it must be cited. ... A direct quote must always have the correct statement inside the quotations otherwise, it is k...
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