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Will 'Smart on Crime' be retracted or amended due to plagiarism allegations by end of 2024?
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VP Kamala Harris Accused of Plagiarizing Over a Dozen Sections in Book, Including from Wikipedia
Oct 14, 2024, 04:36 PM
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has been accused of plagiarizing over a dozen sections of her 2009 co-authored book 'Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer', according to a new investigation by Chris Rufo. The investigation alleges that Harris lifted material from multiple sources, including Wikipedia and an NBC News report, without proper attribution. The uncredited passages reportedly cover significant portions of the book, raising questions about the originality and authorship of the work.
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