Cyber Law Discussion Reply

Plagiarism occurs under a variety of laws, including the Copyright Act, Fair Use Doctrine, and the Fair Housing Act. The copyright, fair use, fair housing and fair use doctrine protects those who use another person's works without obtaining permission of the original author or owner. For more information, see copyright law. The Fair Housing Act protects people and institutions against unfair housing practices. It requires fair housing policies to take into account a variety of factors, such as: Whether there are restrictions on the use of a resource because of race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Whether the appropriateness of a particular practice to the group as a whole is clear and convincing enough in the context of the resource to justify the use of other conditions that might cause harm to that population. Whether the practice itself does not constitute a material contribution to the educational goals or opportunities of the institution and the law requires that the resource be distributed to as many people as possible without regard to educational needs, ability or education level. The definition of contributions of interest includes all fees, expenses, grants, services and improvements that have to be charged for materials (Schapiro, M., Carmy et al., 2019).

A plagiarism case can be one of the most serious things a student will face. Even simple mistakes can leave the students scratching their heads and wondering why they didn't find the right answers. It can also lead to an expensive legal fight. It's important to remember that plagiarism has to be considered serious enough that it impacts the student's grade points. Excerpts and other types of plagiarism are easy to spot. If an excerpt includes a plagiarized line for example, the plagiarized part must be marked as such. If a plagiarized example is used, the plagiarized part must be marked as such as well. You can find these marks easily with a text-editing software called WordPerfect.

Some institutions may prohibit use of language borrowed from another. In other cases, plagiarism may be permitted if the purpose of the appropriation is a scholarship or education. The phrase "recreation," by itself, is not plagiarism. However, if the purpose of the appropriation is to promote the "mystery," or "understanding" or "recreation" of "other peoples," the phrase "to use another's language or ideas as an explanation of facts is plagiarism." If a speaker or writer deliberately omits key aspects of the work, they may be cited as not attributing "all or part" of the work. The statute allows for use of other people's materials in scholarship, research, speech writing, communication and artistic expression; and for the use of copyrighted materials, such as manuscripts, documents, paintings, photographs, photographs of living persons or music recordings. Some of the more widespread common ground between plagiarists and no plagiarists is the fact that plagiarism occurs in academia as well as on the Internet. For example, there is some suggestion that a student in an academic setting could plagiarize from an online coursework (although the extent of this problem is difficult to gauge) as well as from a real work, both of which have been known to be plagiarized (Min, 2020).

References

Min, S. K. (2020). Plagiarism in Medical Scientific Research: Can Continuing Education and Alarming Prevent This Misconduct?. Vascular Specialist International, 36(2), 53.

Schapiro, M., Carmy, S., Gross, S., Kosakoff, W., Krautwirth, R., Ravid, S. A., ... & Berger, S. (2019). YU Ideas: Intellectual Property in the Digital Age.

Plagiarism occurs under a variety of laws, including the Copyright Act, Fair Use Doctrine, and the Fair Housing Act. The copyright, fair use, fair housing and fair use doctrine protects those who use another person's works without obtaining permission of the original author or owner. For more information, see copyright law. The Fair Housing Act protects people and institutions against unfair housing practices. It requires fair housing policies to take into account a variety of factors, such as: Whether there are restrictions on the use of a resource because of race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Whether the appropriateness of a particular practice to the group as a whole is clear and convincing enough in the context of the resource to justify the use of other conditions that might cause harm to that population. Whether the practice itself does not constitute a material contribution to the educational goals or opportunities of the institution and the law requires that the resource be distributed to as many people as possible without regard to educational needs, ability or education level. The definition of contributions of interest includes all fees, expenses, grants, services and improvements that have to be charged for materials (Schapiro, M., Carmy et al., 2019).

A plagiarism case can be one of the most serious things a student will face. Even simple mistakes can leave the students scratching their heads and wondering why they didn't find the right answers. It can also lead to an expensive legal fight. It's important to remember that plagiarism has to be considered serious enough that it impacts the student's grade points. Excerpts and other types of plagiarism are easy to spot. If an excerpt includes a plagiarized line for example, the plagiarized part must be marked as such. If a plagiarized example is used, the plagiarized part must be marked as such as well. You can find these marks easily with a text-editing software called WordPerfect.

Some institutions may prohibit use of language borrowed from another. In other cases, plagiarism may be permitted if the purpose of the appropriation is a scholarship or education. The phrase "recreation," by itself, is not plagiarism. However, if the purpose of the appropriation is to promote the "mystery," or "understanding" or "recreation" of "other peoples," the phrase "to use another's language or ideas as an explanation of facts is plagiarism." If a speaker or writer deliberately omits key aspects of the work, they may be cited as not attributing "all or part" of the work. The statute allows for use of other people's materials in scholarship, research, speech writing, communication and artistic expression; and for the use of copyrighted materials, such as manuscripts, documents, paintings, photographs, photographs of living persons or music recordings. Some of the more widespread common ground between plagiarists and no plagiarists is the fact that plagiarism occurs in academia as well as on the Internet. For example, there is some suggestion that a student in an academic setting could plagiarize from an online coursework (although the extent of this problem is difficult to gauge) as well as from a real work, both of which have been known to be plagiarized (Min, 2020).

References

Min, S. K. (2020). Plagiarism in Medical Scientific Research: Can Continuing Education and Alarming Prevent This Misconduct?. Vascular Specialist International, 36(2), 53.

Schapiro, M., Carmy, S., Gross, S., Kosakoff, W., Krautwirth, R., Ravid, S. A., ... & Berger, S. (2019). YU Ideas: Intellectual Property in the Digital Age.