Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in eliminating repeat drug related crimes for individuals who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Attalla who do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehabilitation facilities, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these persons have a much better opportunity of addressing the root of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and away from being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to society having to do with these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in Attalla instead of jail time or other penalties.