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For lecturers, instead of buying articles, it's better to focus on guiding their students well. Give them direction and motivation so they can complete their assignments independently.

For students, instead of buying a thesis, it's better to use your time and energy to learn and create. Remember, Literacy Friends, the knowledge you gain is far more valuable than an instant bachelor's degree.

Buying and Selling Academic Articles: God-Level Thesis or Academic Scam?
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Keep in mind, Literacy Friends, that buying and selling academic articles not only violates the academic code of ethics, but can also have legal implications.

Article 25 paragraph (2) Jo. Article 70 of Law Number 20 of 2003 concerning the National Education System regulates copyright infringement. The sale of academic articles that are the copyrighted work of others without permission can be categorized as copyright infringement and can be subject to criminal penalties.

In addition, Article 378 of the Criminal Code regulates fraud. The use of purchased academic articles to obtain a bachelor's degree or functional position can be categorized as fraud.

Come on, Literacy Friends, let's maintain the dignity of the academic world by avoiding the practice of buying and selling articles. Let's create a young generation that is intelligent, creative and has integrity!

Bonus: For lecturers and students who are still tempted by shortcuts, try to reflect on this sentence: "Better late than on the wrong track."

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