Plagiarism has academic and legal consequences but no personal consequences.

Plagiarism

The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own, which is unethical and often punishable in academic and professional contexts.

Academic Consequences

Consequences that affect one's educational performance or status.

Legal Consequences

Results or outcomes that arise from actions that are regulated by law, such as penalties or fines for violating laws.