It's hard to prove when it isn't investigated. How many of the debunked psychology professors took federal funding? How many have been criminally investigated?
But being wrong isn't a crime. Intentional fraud is.
> It's hard to prove when it isn't investigated.
And it's hard to investigate without some reasonably solid evidence of a crime.
I’d say the Ariely affair is reasonably suspicious.
I am glad it takes more than mere suspicion for the government to go search my private writings and possessions.