It may be true that plagiarism is wrong, but some students still believe it’s good to use other people’s idea because they say if the data already exists on the internet why should they be stressing out coming up with new ideas. It also helps them finish the essay …show more content…
This is stealing as they are taking credit for other people’s thoughts. Plagiarisms promote a practice for college students to take the easy way of doing their essays, of just copying other people’s hard work. If students are caught plagiarizing, the professor can include a lower grade in their essay, failing the course or dismissal from there college institute. For instance, when my wife was going to college, she told her friend how a student got expelled from UTPA because they go lazy and just started copying phrases from a book to their essay. This is a case on how plagiarism can effect a student in