Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of curbing repeat drug related crimes for people who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Brodnax, Virginia that do agree to take part in treatment in drug treatment centers, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the court, these persons have a significantly better opportunity of addressing the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and away from being implicated in drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Brodnax, Virginia in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.