Rehabbing individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of preventing future drug related offenses those offenders that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Boones Mill that do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol treatment programs, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes ordered by the court, these persons have a significantly better shot of handling the crux of the problem so that they can remain sober and off of the streets drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug treatment centers in Boones Mill instead of incarceration or other penalties.