Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a productive method of curbing future drug related crimes those offenders who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Durham that do take part in in drug and alcohol treatment facilities, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes court ordered, these individuals have a much better opportunity of dealing with the root of the issue so that they can stay sober and off of being implicated in drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related crimes is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Durham instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.