Treating men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of eliminating future drug related offenses by those that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Ashley Falls who do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol rehab programs, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes court ordered, these clients have a far better shot of handling the crux of the issue so that they can remain sober and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Ashley Falls instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.