Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a productive method of curbing repeat drug related crimes by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Cayuga, North Dakota that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these persons have a significantly better shot of dealing with the root of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to society related to these drug related criminal offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in Cayuga, North Dakota in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.