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What is Plagiarism?

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Copyright vs. Plagiarism

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Plagiarism Detection Services

It's now easier than ever to get caught plagiarizing! Many colleges and universities make use of detection tools like Turnitin.com. These services are able to detect instances in which passages, small or large, have been extracted and copied. They check students' papers against a large collection of current and archived Internet sites, published materials, and student papers previously submitted to Turnitin.com or another like service.

Professors have made it their business to learn more about TERM PAPER MILLS, online sites that make available essays and papers for students to use.

More and more, colleges and universities have also begun instituting policies and conduct codes that outline the consequences students will face if caught plagiarizing.