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Recorder: A Third of the PhD Work of the Director of PPS Pahonțu Is Plagiarism. It Also Copied From the "Regulation of the Security Corps, Published in 1976 - HotNews.ro

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Lucian Pahonțu supported his doctorate in 2003, at the Academy of Military Studies. The work referred to defending the important objectives of a state. When he supported his doctorate the work was not the head of the SPP, the position he reached since 2005. About Lucian Pahonțu's doctoral work was reported over the years. After the most recent revelations ...

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Lucian Pahonțu supported his doctorate in 2003, at the Academy of Military Studies. The work referred to defending the important objectives of a state. When he supported his doctorate the work was not the head of the SPP, the position he reached since 2005. About Lucian Pahonțu's doctoral work was reported over the years. After the most recent revelations ...

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A Recorder analysis shows that at least 30% of the doctoral thesis defended in 2003 by Lucian Pahonțu, the director of the Protection and Security Service, was allegedly taken from other works without citation or with references that do not comply with academic norms. Journalists identified 52 pages and 761 lines with such problems. […]

Recorder: A third of the PhD thesis of Chief SPP, Lucian Pahonțu, would be plagiarism. A new investigation targets General Lucian Pahonțu, Director of the Protection and Security Service, and his PhD thesis supported in 2003. Recorder analysis indicates that at least 30% of the work would contain fragments taken from other sources [...]

General Lucian Pahonțu, the Director of the Protection and Security Service, is concerned with a new investigation. At least 30% of the doctoral thesis that Pahonțu supported in 2003 would contain fragments taken from other sources without proper citation.

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Last week, Recorder revealed that Pahontu was part of the repression troops of Security, participating in the massacre of 21 December 1989 in Bucharest, but also in the bloody events during the June 1990 minerade.

At least 30% of the doctoral thesis that General Lucian Pahonțu, the director of the Protection and Guard Service (SPP), defended in 2003, within the Academy of Higher Military Studies, is taken from other sources without citation or with citations that do not comply with academic norms. Recorder found several sources – books, articles and military documents – from which Lucian Pahonțu massively plagiarized. One of the documents identified by Re…

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