Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related criminal offenses for people that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Chaffee that do take part in in drug rehab programs, even against one's will as is sometimes court ordered, these persons have a significantly better chance at addressing the crux of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Chaffee instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.