Rehabbing persons who are addicted to drugs and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in curbing repeat drug related offenses for people that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Angie, LA. who do partake in alcohol and drug treatment facilities, even against one's will as is often court ordered, these persons have a far better opportunity of dealing with the crux of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Angie, LA. instead of jail time or other penalties.