Sentence examples for tackling contract from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless there are potential approaches to tackling contract cheating through civil law, and potential complications of so doing.

An additional problem was identified in the aforementioned January 2017 debate in the UK House of Lords, where a proposed amendment to UK law tackling contract cheating (based on the New Zealand law) was considered.

In the remainder of this article, we will 'test' our proposal against many of the other legal and cultural issues associated with contract cheating, issues which have affected earlier attempts to take a legal approach to tackling contract cheating.

There are a considerable number of challenges to be overcome if the international HE sector and governments wish to pursue a legal approach to tackling contract cheating; new laws would likely be required, that effectively address the issue of 'intent' to (help) cheat and consideration would need to be made as to how these would work across international borders.

Based upon this background research, we make a proposal for a specific new law to tackle contract cheating (Table 1).

We then test this law against various issues which have dogged previous attempts to tackle contract cheating through legal means.

We begin by introducing the current legal status of contract cheating, and demonstrate how the current legal position is not suitable to tackle contract cheating.

Having suggested a new strict liability criminal offence to tackle contract cheating (Table 1) we need also to address issues of territoriality and jurisdiction in terms of enforcement.

In a recent report the United Kingdom regulator of Higher Education, the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), when considering the use of existing laws to tackle contract cheating, stated that fraud law was "the nearest applicable legislation".

In their recent report "Plagiarism in Higher Education", the QAA recommend investigating legislative approaches to tackle contract cheating in the UK and identified the UK 2006 Fraud Act as the most obvious means to pursue action (QAA 2016).

However, an example of the difficulties posed by a the introduction of specific laws designed to tackle contract cheating is the position in New Zealand, where a law, introduced In 2011 makes it an offence to provide or advertise cheating services (Education Act 1989, s 292E).