Why Plagiarism Is Bad

Plagiarism is bad for so many reasons. One reason is because you are literally stealing from other people. Another reason is that you are taking credit for something someone else did. A final reason is that you are lying to your teacher when you turn in the assignment because you are telling him/her that you did that.

The first reason why plagiarism is bad: you are stealing from other people. This is bad because if you steal you are breaking one of the Ten Commandments. Another reason why this it is wrong to steal because it is morally wrong. A final reason why this is wrong is because if you plagiarize then there will be serious consequences when a teacher catches you. At most schools even our schools you will get at least a detention at most an expulsion. You should never plagiarize from other people.

The second reason why plagiarism is bad: you are taking credit for someone else’s work. This is bad because some worked really hard on that and you are throwing that away. Another reason why this is bad is because if it is a homework assignment you don’t know if they got and A on the assignment of if they failed it. A final reason why this is bad because it is morally wrong just like the first reason, stealing from other people. If you take something from someone you have to give him or her

This is bad because lying is bad and this is also breaking the Ten Commandments. Another reason why this is bad because your teacher trusts you and when you turn in that assignment and he or she finds out that you plagiarized then all of that trust just disappears. A final reason why you shouldn’t plagiarize is because you need to do well in school to get into a good high school so you can get into a good college, if you plagiarize then you will probably not do well in school and then none of that will happen. There are many other reasons why you shouldn’t plagiarize but I only named a