Revocation of Academic Degrees by Colleges and Universities.

Reams, Bernard D., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Revocation of Academic Degrees by Colleges and Universities.

Reams, Bernard D., Jr.

Journal of College and University Law, v14 n2 p283-302 Fall 1987

Legal issues in an institution's revocation of a previously-awarded academic degree because of plagiarism or academic dishonesty are examined in light of the public-private sector dichotomy, and the legal processes to which an institution must be alert when seeking degree revocation are discussed. (MSE)

Descriptors: Cheating, College Administration, College Graduates, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Degrees (Academic), Higher Education, Legal Problems, Ownership, Plagiarism, Private Colleges, Public Colleges, School Responsibility

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers

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