"Plagiarism"means a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work. It is taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own.
1. What is the penalty for plagiarism at Stanford University?
Most cases of plagiarism are detected by a faculty member or TA because the “voice” of the paper does not sound like the “voice” of the student or the
paper does not address the questions asked on the assignment. The standard penalty for a first-time violation of the Honor Code is a one-quarter suspension and 40 hours of community. If the student is in his or her final quarter of enrollment the standard practice is to convert the one-quarter suspension into a two-quarter delay in the conferral of the degree.
2. What are the six possible punishments you can get at the University of Washington for plagiarism? )
The six possible punishments are as the following:
(1) Disciplinary Warning: It used verbal or written notification that the student has not met the University's standards of conduct, and that a repeated offense will result in more serious disciplinary action.
(2) Reprimand: It was a written statement censuring a student for violating University regulations, and stating that another offense will result in more serious action.
(3) Restitution: It was a requirement that the student compensate the University or other persons for damages, injuries, or losses. Failure to comply results in canceled registration and a hold on future registration.
(4) Disciplinary Probation: It was an action that places conditions on the student's continued attendance at the University, including the statement that further violation of University policies will likely result in dismissal. The Committee fixes the term and conditions of academic probation.
(5) Suspension:It was a written statement notifying a student that his or her enrollment has been suspended for a specific period of time for violating University policy. The statement includes the terms and length of the suspension, as well as the conditions for re-admittance.
(6) Dismissal: a written statement notifying a student that his or her attendance at the University has been terminated for violating University policy.
3. Google the words "Fired for plagiarism". List three examples of people who have lost their jobs for plagiarism.
On Jan. 31, The Daily Toreador's editorial board was made aware by a Texas Tech faculty member of an instance of plagiarism.Columnist Ty McDonald took direct statements, ideas and content from "Plagiarism and intellectual loot," a post on Christiaan Briggs' Weblog located at http://last-straw.net for two of his articles: "A new way to think about thoughts" and "Plagiarism is not a sin."
Because of his actions, McDonald has been removed from his position with The DT. The policy of the editorial board for a plagiarism offense is immediate termination, a printed statement informing readers of the incident and a report of the violation being sent to Student Judicial Services.
--A CBS News producer was fired and the network apologized after a Katie Couric video essay on libraries was found to be plagiarized from The Wall Street Journal.
--A former journalism professor is getting fired for plagiarism.
-- A former professor of psychology and education at Columbia University’s Teachers College who was fired following allegations of plagiarism.
4. Read the following examples of plagiarism and the action that was taken because of it at one American university. Do you agree with the punishment in these cases? If yes, why. If not, explain why.
Plagiarism is a serious offense in any forum and is also a very serious problem within our society. I think we should punish the person who was plagiarize. If she or he are a student, we can gave him or her a disciplinary Warning. To do 40 hours of community service is ok. It can gave him or her a chance to improve a mistake. But if he or she still make a plagiarism, we can't tolerate their mistakes.
1. What is the penalty for plagiarism at Stanford University?
Most cases of plagiarism are detected by a faculty member or TA because the “voice” of the paper does not sound like the “voice” of the student or the
paper does not address the questions asked on the assignment. The standard penalty for a first-time violation of the Honor Code is a one-quarter suspension and 40 hours of community. If the student is in his or her final quarter of enrollment the standard practice is to convert the one-quarter suspension into a two-quarter delay in the conferral of the degree.2. What are the six possible punishments you can get at the University of Washington for plagiarism? )
The six possible punishments are as the following:
(1) Disciplinary Warning: It used verbal or written notification that the student has not met the University's standards of conduct, and that a repeated offense will result in more serious disciplinary action.
(2) Reprimand: It was a written statement censuring a student for violating University regulations, and stating that another offense will result in more serious action.
(3) Restitution: It was a requirement that the student compensate the University or other persons for damages, injuries, or losses. Failure to comply results in canceled registration and a hold on future registration.
(4) Disciplinary Probation: It was an action that places conditions on the student's continued attendance at the University, including the statement that further violation of University policies will likely result in dismissal. The Committee fixes the term and conditions of academic probation.
(5) Suspension:It was a written statement notifying a student that his or her enrollment has been suspended for a specific period of time for violating University policy. The statement includes the terms and length of the suspension, as well as the conditions for re-admittance.
(6) Dismissal: a written statement notifying a student that his or her attendance at the University has been terminated for violating University policy.
3. Google the words "Fired for plagiarism". List three examples of people who have lost their jobs for plagiarism.
On Jan. 31, The Daily Toreador's editorial board was made aware by a Texas Tech faculty member of an instance of plagiarism.Columnist Ty McDonald took direct statements, ideas and content from "Plagiarism and intellectual loot," a post on Christiaan Briggs' Weblog located at http://last-straw.net for two of his articles: "A new way to think about thoughts" and "Plagiarism is not a sin."
Because of his actions, McDonald has been removed from his position with The DT. The policy of the editorial board for a plagiarism offense is immediate termination, a printed statement informing readers of the incident and a report of the violation being sent to Student Judicial Services.
--A CBS News producer was fired and the network apologized after a Katie Couric video essay on libraries was found to be plagiarized from The Wall Street Journal.
--A former journalism professor is getting fired for plagiarism.
-- A former professor of psychology and education at Columbia University’s Teachers College who was fired following allegations of plagiarism.
4. Read the following examples of plagiarism and the action that was taken because of it at one American university. Do you agree with the punishment in these cases? If yes, why. If not, explain why.
Plagiarism is a serious offense in any forum and is also a very serious problem within our society. I think we should punish the person who was plagiarize. If she or he are a student, we can gave him or her a disciplinary Warning. To do 40 hours of community service is ok. It can gave him or her a chance to improve a mistake. But if he or she still make a plagiarism, we can't tolerate their mistakes.
2 comments:
I agree. 40 hours of community service seems quite reasonable as part of a punishment because it would be a powerful deterrent. Sometimes teachers are too lenient I think.
Oh! Your photo is pretty, and I think you wrote this article so good. Have a nice day~
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