Question

a comedian tells a poor joke, and the audience boos them off the stage. this is an example of a: negative formal sanction positive informal sanction negative informal sanction positive formal sanction question 18 2 pts what is the difference between a violent crime and a hate crime? a hate crime is based on a persons race, religion, or other characteristics. a hate crime is punishable in a court of law; a violent crime is not. a violent crime is punishable in a court of law; a hate crime is not. a violent crime is based on a persons race, religion, or other characteristics.

Explanation:

• First question:
• A negative sanction is a punishment or disapproval. Since the audience's booing is not an official, rule - based (formal) action (like a legal penalty), it is informal. And it is a sign of disapproval (negative), so it is a negative informal sanction.
• Second question:
• A hate crime is specifically defined as a crime that is motivated by bias against a person's race, religion, sexual orientation, etc. A violent crime is about the nature of the act (using force). Both violent crimes and hate crimes (if they are also violent) can be punishable in court.

Answer:

• First question: Negative informal sanction
• Second question: A hate crime is based on a person's race, religion, or other characteristics.