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	Center for Academic Integrity - http://www.academicintegrity.org/ Provides a forum to identify, affirm, and promote the values of academic integrity among students. It is affiliated with the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University.
	Plagiarism and the Web - http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfbhl/wiu/plagiarism.htm Presents a concise list of methods for combating plagiarism in the classroom. From Bruce Leland of Western Illinois University.
	Purdue University - Avoiding Plagiarism - http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/589/01/ A handout designed to help writers develop strategies for knowing how to avoid accidental plagiarism.
	Plagiarism and How to Avoid It - http://ec.hku.hk/plagiarism/introduction.htm Techniques, listing references, self-tests and worksheets from David Gardner of the University of Hong Kong.
	Antiplagiarism Strategies - http://www.virtualsalt.com/antiplag.htm Ideas to use in preventing and detecting plagiarism.

	Web Miner: Plagiarism - http://www.web-miner.com/plagiarism Clearinghouse for articles, resources, and information about plagiarism.
	Plagiarism - http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets.shtml What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It. From Indiana University Writing Resources page.
	The Plagiarism Resource Center - http://plagiarism.phys.virginia.edu/ Free software that allows teachers to compare papers and determine if one is plagiarized, plus links to other resources.
	School of Education, Indiana University: How to Recognize Plagiarism - http://www.indiana.edu/~istd/ A tutorial with many examples, practice questions with feedback, and a test.
	Plagiarism Advisory Service - http://www.jiscpas.ac.uk/ Provides generic advice and guidance on all aspects of plagiarism prevention and detection to institutions, academics and students.

	Kimbel Library - Cheating 101: Internet Paper Mills - http://www.coastal.edu/library/presentations/papermil.html A list of Internet term paper and essay sites was compiled as part of a Teaching Effectiveness Seminar on cheating, plagiarism and Internet paper mills.
	The New Plagiarism - http://www.fno.org/may98/cov98may.html Highlights differences between 'electronic' plagiarism and traditional plagiarism.
	Plagiarism and Anti-Plagiarism - http://newark.rutgers.edu/~ehrlich/plagiarism598.html Guide for teachers and faculty discussing some issues and responses to the problem.
	Talking with Students About Plagiarism Don'ts and Dos - http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/technotes/workshops/talkingplagy.htm Describes language to use in a syllabus to help clarify what plagiarism is and what responsible writing practices are. Teachers are welcome to use any or all of the content in their own syllabi.
	Plagiarism Today (PT) - http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/ A site targeted at webmasters and copyright holders regarding the issue of plagiarism online.

	Plagiarized.com - http://www.plagiarized.com/ Works to help instructors and parents better understand how the internet can facilitate plagiarism. Presents strategies to prevent plagiarism, explains some of the underlying causes, and provides advice on dealing with confirmed cases of plagiarism. Links to news stories on the topic are provided.
	John Templeton Foundation: College and Character - http://www.collegeandcharacter.org/ An initiative to encourage colleges and universities to do as much as they can to reinforce the positive values instilled by parents, such as honesty, compassion, self-discipline, and respect.
	Cut-and-Paste Plagiarism - http://www.uregina.ca/tdc/CutPastePlagiarism.htm Preventing, detecting and tracking online plagiarism.
	NYTimes.com- Colleges Use Sites to Expose Cheaters - http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/00/01/circuits/articles/20chea.html Account of how a University of California at Berkeley professor caught students cheating.
	Dalhousie University: Plagiarism and Intellectual Honesty - http://plagiarism.dal.ca/ Dalhousie's policies, news about plagiarism in university settings, and resources for faculty and students to help understand, avoid and detect plagiarism.

	Wired News: Catching Digital Cheaters - http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2000/02/33021 Term paper websites are proliferating and making a lot of money. Digital tools and services have been created to catch the cheaters who use the purchased papers or who cut and paste from various internet sites.
	In Praise of Plagiarism - http://www.stthomasu.ca/~hunt/plagiary.htm Suggests that plagiarism and cheating aren't always the same. Argues that the emphasis on "originality" for everything written or otherwise created is a hard target to hit.
	In Praise of Plagiarism - http://www.stu.ca/~hunt/plagiary.htm Russ Hunt writes, "The challenge of easier and more convenient plagiarism is to be welcomed. This rising tide threatens to change things for... the better."
	Copyright Issues on the Web - http://iteslj.org/Articles/Harris-Copyright.html Briefly discusses the relationship between copyright and plagiarism.
	Resources for Preventing and Detecting Plagiarism - http://faculty.millikin.edu/~mgeorge/plagiarism/ A professor provides an informal collection of web resources on preventing and detecting plagiarism.

	Salon - The Web's Plagiarism Police - http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/06/14/plagiarism/print.html Author writes how plagiarism.org found a copy of the author's thesis online but did not recognize it as such. It instead flagged the author as a plagiarist. Plagiarism detection in general is also discussed.
	Educause: Term Paper Mills, Anti-Plagiarism Tools, and Academic Integrity - http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/erm0153.pdf Article taken from the October 2001 issue of Educause Review.
	Georgetown University: What is Plagiarism? - http://gervaseprograms.georgetown.edu/honor/system/53377.html Answers common questions that college students may have on the subject and confronts some of their excuses for not giving proper credit to their sources.
	SparkNotes: The Plagiarism Plague - http://www.sparknotes.com/help/plagiarism.html Study guide company explains its stance on plagiarism, explains what it is and how to entirely avoid it.
	A Few Words Pbout Plagiarism - http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/plagiarists.htm Real examples of Internet copyright violations. How to avoid plagiarism and cite Web-based material appropriately.

	NPR : All Things Considered: Plagiarism - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1136141 Realaudio-format radio report. NPR talks with Thomas Mallon, author of Stolen Words: Forays into the Origins and Ravages of Plagiarism, about the discovery of plagiarism by well-known authors such as Steven Ambrose, and research techniques which should help avoid the problem (Segment is 4 minutes and 30 seconds in duration).
	Plagiarism: A Guide For Law Lecturers - http://www.ukcle.ac.uk/resources/trns/plagiarism/index.html Alison Bone, University of Brighton, provides basic information on the nature of plagiarism and how to prevent it, supplemented by extracts from the University of Brighton's student guide on plagiarism.
	Wired News: Thin Line Splits Cheating, Smarts - http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2002/09/54963 Google Answers sometimes takes school kids up on the offer to answer homework questions or parts of assignments for a price.
	Wired News: Noted War Blogger Cops to Copying - http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/2003/04/58346 Sean-Paul Kelley, owner of the weblog he named The Agonist, got caught fraudulently writing about the invasion of Iraq by plagiarizing a paid news service called Stratfor.
	Wired News: Where Cheaters Often Prosper - http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2002/08/54571 Purveyors of collegiate prose are finding life on the dark side of online commerce quite lucrative.

	CNN.com - Boston University takes on term paper firms - http://www.cnn.com/US/9802/08/term.paper/index.html Boston University is suing eight companies that sell term papers over the Internet. The school wants the federal courts to enforce a Massachusetts law banning the sale of term papers.
	Tips For Handling Technology Enhanced Cheating - http://tlt.suny.edu/originaldocumentation/library/cm/cheat.htm Information for deterring "technology enhanced academic dishonesty".
	Wired News: Got Cheaters? Ask New Questions - http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2002/09/54996 Better questions as an antidote for rampant Internet plagiarism.
	Homeschool Kids and Plagiarism - http://www.pahomeschoolers.com/newsletter/issue78b.htm Essay from Susan Richman asking, "Has plagiarism ever come up in conversation at home with your kids?"
	BBC News - Web checks for student cheating - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/3765927.stm Detection software will search 800 million websites to stop students plagiarising from the internet.

	Plagiarism 101 - http://library.albany.edu/usered/plagiarism/ Subtitled "How to Write Term Papers Without Being Sucked into the Black Hole."
	Combating Cybercheating - Resources for Teachers - http://www.epcc.edu/vvlib/cheat.htm Links to discussions of plagiarism and techniques to combat it.
	Plagiarism: The Other Form of Flattery - http://unquietmind.com/plagiarist.html We found a plagiarist. This is our form of 'web-gilante' justice.
	Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement - http://www.cciw.com/content/plagiarism.html Article briefly discusses plagiarism in commercial and educational settings on the web.
	NPR : All Things Considered: Internet & College Cheating - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1143717 A Realaudio-format radio report about the temptation to cheat via the internet on college coursework and how professors are fighting this trend. (segment is 9 minutes 30 seconds in duration).

	Wired News: Cheating's Never Been Easier - http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2001/09/45803 Faculty in high schools and colleges say the internet is making cheating too easy and too tempting.
	Catching Computer Science Cheaters (Wired News) - http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/1998/02/10464 Academic plagiarism has long been a problem in computer science faculties, but instructors and other university staff are increasingly turning to a series of free, Web-based tools to ferret out plagiarized code and catch cheaters.
	Technology Exposes Cheating at U-Va. (Washingtonpost.com) - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A638-2001May8 Physics professor's computer search triggers investigation of 122 students.
	Wired News: Plagiarist Booted; Others Wait - http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2001/08/45802 One student has been expelled, and more than 100 cases of plagiarism remain to be resolved at the University of Virginia after a physics professor used a computer program to catch students who turned in duplicate papers, or portions of papers that appeared to have been copied.
	NPR : All Things Considered : Preaching and Plagiarism - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1139827 Realaudio-format radio report about the recent suspension of a clergyman for plagiarism (segment is 4 minutes and 15 seconds in duration).

	Internet Essay Exposer - http://www.mattclare.ca/essay/ Use this resource to confirm if an essay was created by the student who submitted it, or copied in part or in full from the web.
	CSMonitor.com - Term Papers at the Click of a Mouse - http://www.csmonitor.com/1997/1027/102797.feat.learning.1.html 1997 article discussing the easily availability of online term papers.
	Lemonade Plagiarism Tutorial - http://www.coedu.usf.edu/~dorn/Tutorials/plagiarism/plagiarism.htm Professor's tutorial refuting excuses and bad logic used to try to justify plagiarism.
	Copy-Cats, Copyright & Clones - http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/plagiarism.htm Internet plagiarism examples, remedies, proper behavior, and annotated related links.
	History News Network: What Is Plagiarism? - http://hnn.us/articles/514.html Definitions of plagiarism from the American Historical Association, Modern Language Association, and the American Psychological Association.

	Plagiarism: A Misplaced Emphasis - http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/94jie.html An article by Brian Martin published in Journal of Information Ethics, 1994. Argues that "concern about plagiarism has been diverted from the most serious and pervasive problems and channelled into excessive concern about less serious problems."
	UIUC Computer Science Cheating Policy - http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/undergraduate/cheating.php From the University of California, Irvine.
	“Uni Cheats Racket”: A Case Study in Plagiarism Investigation - http://crpit.com/confpapers/CRPITV30Zobel.pdf Article by Justin Zobel investigates an Australian case in 2001 in which around thirty students appear to have obtained material from a private tutor. Some details were reported in the press during 2003 when a student and the tutor were sentenced in court.
	Plagiarism and the Internet - http://homepages.wmich.edu/~rea/CW/plag.html Bibliography of print resources on plagiarism and the web.
	Avoiding Plagiarism - http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/distance_learning/tutorials/study/plagiarism.shtml Examples and practice exercises from Rio Salado College.

	SCC-LRC/Library: Research Guide for Plagiarism - http://www2.scc-fl.com/lrc/guides/plagiarism.htm A collection of Internet links and information on plagiarism.
	Plagiarism: Definitions, Examples and Penalties - http://www.chem.uky.edu/courses/common/plagiarism.html Documents used by the University of Kentucky Department of Chemistry.
	Wired News: Electronic Snoops Tackle Copiers - http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/2004/04/62906 Plagiarism detection software isn't just for academic papers any more.
	Antiplagiarism.com - http://www.pyrczak.com/antiplagiarism/ Publisher's site providing information about The Plagiarism Handbook, a book with information about preventing, detecting, and dealing with plagiarism.
	BBC NEWS Magazine - Cut and paste - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4484718.stm Bloggers are naming names, creating an award for news organizations who plagiarize weblogs without attribution.

	Technorati: Plagiarism - http://www.technorati.com/tag/Plagiarism Links to various weblog entries dealing with the topic of plagiarism (as self-described by their authors).
	Email 'cheating' students face mass expulsion (The Register) - http://www.theregister.co.uk/1999/08/15/email_cheating_students_face_mass/ A group of students accused of sharing "programming solutions" by email now face fines or expulsion.
	The Impact of Technology on Plagiarism Prevention and Detection - http://www.powerresearcher.com/download/plagiarism_tech_impact.pdf White paper by James Douglas Beasley subtitled, "Research Process Automation, a New Approach for Prevention." Argues that technology can prevent accidental plagiarism and reduce the temptation and ability to do it on purpose.

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