Shia LaBeouf’s recent plagiarism scandals
In mid-December 2013, BuzzFeed reported that actor Shia LaBeouf was accused of plagiarizing the work of artist Daniel Clowes.
Recent resignations over plagiarism charges
There have been a number of political figures and local leaders who have recently stepped down from their posts because of plagiarism accusations. The accused come from around the globe and the claims against them include passing off previously published material as their own, publishing material that was written by others, and self-plagiarism.