Ans: The standard penalty for a first-time violation of the Honor Code is a one-quarter suspension and 40 hours of community service. If the student is in his/her final quarter of enrollment the standard practice is to convert the one-quarter suspension into a two-quarter delay in the conferral of the degree.
2. What are the six possible punishments you can get at the University of Washington for plagiarism? (Hint: you don’t have to read the whole thing. Read the beginning and then skim and scan for the correct parts)
Ans: The following are six possible punishments you can get at the University of Washington for plagiarism: Disciplinary Warning, Reprimand, Restitution, Disciplinary Probation, Suspension, Dismissal.
3. Google the words “Fired for plagiarism”. List three examples of people who have lost their jobs for plagiarism. Make a brief summary of them and write it on your blog. (there are far more than three you can find)
Ans:
CBS news producer fired for plagiarism
A CBS News producer was fired and the network apologized after a Katie Couric video essay on libraries was found to be plagiarized from The Wall Street Journal.
Japanese leader writer fired for plagiarism
Hiroshi Kobayashi copes from other papersalmost for fifteen years since he doesn't have any new idea to present his own paper.
http://media.www.dailytoreador.com/media/storage/paper870/news/2008/02/05/Opinions/Dt.Columnist.Fired.For.Plagiarism-3187801.shtml
Columnist Ty McDonald took direct statements, ideas and content from Christiaan Briggs' Weblog for two of his articles: "A new way to think about thoughts" and "Plagiarism is not a sin."
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