Prison penalties against “cheaters” with examinations increasing controversy in Algeria …

A state of controversy raised by the decision of the administrative, security and judicial authorities in Algeria, to lose very control over students who will pass the exams at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year, and which are involved in cases of fraud, in particular that the sanctions can reach the imprisonment of 15 years in prison.
The regulatory campaigns in Algeria were intensified, against fraud with official exams, which are scheduled for June 1 for the end of intermediate education exam, and on June 15 for the end of education exam.
After the Task of Fighting Cheating in the Exams was the Pre -Serve of the Administration At the Level of the Minister of Education, It Moved to the Ministry of Justice, Which, Through the Attorney General at the Algerian Judicial Council, Mohamed Al -kamal Boudiaf, Was Organized A Study Day, Through Which. Was Emphasized “The New Methods of Fraud in the Exams that Have Emerged With the Accelerated Technological Development, Starting with the Use of Electronic Devices to the Manipulation of Digital and Leaks Platforms via social media, which requires promotion of legal frameworks to solve them.
Consequently, the official underlined “the development of detection and monitoring mechanisms by using the latest technologies”, in addition to “improving cooperation between judicial, educational and security organizations in a complete and integrated framework”, as well as “improve the capacities of legal and security managers thanks to specialized training programs that qualify them to deal with new forms of these crimes”.
“Anyone before or during the exams is punished, disclosed or disclosed the subjects and responses of final exams with a penalty ranging from one year to 3 years in prison with a fine between 100,000 dinars and 300,000 dinars, and between 5 years and 10 years to 15 years and a fine between 15 years 700,000 dinars, and a million and 500,000 dinars (7,000 dollars) These facts are considered a crime.
This campaign, against cheaters in the exams, aroused controversy in Algeria, while some considered it important in order to ensure the integrity and success of the exams, others saw that it had a negative impact on the examiners. Agencies
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