Treating persons who are addicted to drugs and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing future drug related criminal offenses by those that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Chestnut, IL. who do partake in drug treatment facilities, even against one's will as is often court ordered, these individuals have a much better chance at dealing with the root of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and off of the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related crimes is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug and alcohol treatment programs in Chestnut, IL. instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.