Law Student Plagiarism: Contemporary Challenges and Responses

Journal of Legal Education, Vol. 64, No. 3, Feb. 2015

12 Pages Posted: 9 Apr 2015

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Robin F. Hansen

University of Saskatchewan - College of Law

Alexandra Anderson

University of Saskatchewan - College of Law

Date Written: April 7, 2015

Abstract

Though plagiarism is hardly a new topic, contemporary conditions in higher education pose fresh challenges to law schools seeking to apply anti--plagiarism rules. Rules against plagiarism nonetheless serve important law school goals, relating to student learning, university values and preparation for legal practice. Responsive strategies for addressing law student plagiarism are thus required.

Keywords: Legal Education, Plagiarism

Suggested Citation

Hansen, Robin F. and Anderson, Alexandra, Law Student Plagiarism: Contemporary Challenges and Responses (April 7, 2015). Journal of Legal Education, Vol. 64, No. 3, Feb. 2015, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2591497

Robin F. Hansen (Contact Author)

University of Saskatchewan - College of Law ( email )

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canada

Alexandra Anderson

University of Saskatchewan - College of Law ( email )

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canada

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