As a student at a college or university you want to protect yourself from being accused of cheating or plagiarism as this could affect your grade for the class or your degree. Professor's and the college or university view cheating and plagiarism as a serious offense.
What constitutes cheating or plagiarism? Plagiarism is defined as the practice of taking someone's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. Violations of the college or universities code of student conduct can result in a variety of disciplinary actions, including suspension or permanent dismissal from the university.
If you have concerns regarding possible violations, your university should have a procedure in place for reporting such misconduct. As a student you want to be sure you are not susceptible to such accusations.
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