Treating men and women 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 that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Crescent City who do take part in in alcohol and drug treatment centers, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally ordered by the court, these clients have a significantly better opportunity of dealing with the crux of the issue so that they can stay abstinent and away from the streets drug related criminal acts. The costs to society associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug rehabilitation facilities in Crescent City instead of jail time or other penalties.