Plagiarism and AI accusations as disability discrimination

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Accusations of AI-assisted plagiarism in academic settings can intersect with and potentially constitute discrimination against students with disabilities. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Eric Lyerly

doi:10.1002/dhe.70119

May 25, 2026Disability Compliance for Higher Education

Plagiarism and AI accusations as disability discrimination

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The aim is to examine the intersection of AI-related plagiarism accusations and disability discrimination in academic settings.
Analyzed university policies regarding AI usage and allegations of plagiarism.
Assessed the implications of these policies on students with disabilities.
Identified a trend of increased allegations against students with disabilities regarding AI use.
Highlighted potential biases in addressing academic integrity related to disability status.

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This analysis explores how AI-related plagiarism accusations impact students with disabilities, highlighting significant concerns.

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