Plagiarism, APA and Turnitin.com

Plagiarism is a form of theft in which a person takes someone's ideas or writings and does not acknowledge them for doing so.
There are several tools available at Franklin University to help students avoid plagiarism, such as, the APA documentation style and a website called turnitin.com. Turnitin.com is a type of writing in which students can submit a paper or essay and the website will check for similarities between it and other articles within its database. …