If you stop bad behavior, then all kinds of things are possible.

Officials of the agency in Washington say that given their limited resources, they watch for cases that resonate widely and might stop similar behavior elsewhere.

They said fewer boys meant a better chance of stopping violent behavior before it escalated.

We cannot arrest people for roughhousing, although our lifeguards certainly try to stop such behavior before it gets out of control.

Smart employers understand the importance of preventing or quickly stopping such behavior.

Perhaps social sanctions can stop boorish behavior more effectively than laws can.

She stops such behavior after becoming friends with Tetra.

The justification for using the spray is to stop violent or aggressive behavior.

As part of its capacity for achievement, it must also be able to exercise control that stops maladaptive behavior.

Money goes into trying to stop behavior that seems unstoppable.