Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of curbing repeat drug related crimes those offenders who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Dixie, Georgia who do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol treatment programs, even if not of their own choice as is occasionally court ordered, these clients have a much better shot of dealing with the root of the problem so that they can stay sober 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 affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be helped in drug rehabilitation centers in Dixie, Georgia in lieu of jail time or other penalties.