Academic Misconduct Benchmarking Research Project (Part I): The Range and Spread of Penalties Available for Student Plagiarism among UK Higher Education Institutions

3.3) When is it possible (or recommended) for a student to be expelled for plagiarism? ___________ 9 3.4) How large a range of penalties is available for a specific act of plagiarism? __________________ 10 3.5) What factors are involved in recommending appropriate penalties? ________________________ 12 3.6) To what extent are penalty regulations gradated to consider the scale of the offence committed? 13 3.7) Are these clusters associated with institution type? _____________________________________ 15