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Plagiarism: A Social Problem

PLAGIARISM: A SOCIAL PROBLEM

It's four in the morning, and you're just one page into a 15-page term paper that's due at ten, and the professor isn't giving extensions. A few years ago, that would have been it: You would have passed in the paper late, if at all, and dealt with the consequences. But this is 2007, and so, in your most desperate hour, you try a desperate ploy. You log on to the internetÂ… enter "term papers" into the search engine, and find your way to www.al-termpaper.com. There, you scroll down past the big red disclaimer ("All work offered is for research purposes only"), find a paper that fits the assignment, enter your credit card number, and then wait until the file shows up in your email account. You feel a little ashamed, but, hey, the course is just a general requirement anyway. You put your name on the title page, print it out, and set the alarm for nine (Lathrop).
"Plagiarism is the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of......


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