Criminal justice clients in Elsberry, MO. often end up in drug rehabilitation facilities due to the fact they were found guilty of drug related crimes, whether they were distributing drugs or were in the possession of or under the influence of drugs. Many courts put these types of persons into the drug rehab system mainly due to the fact that they consider that rehabilitating these individuals is more effective for the culture at large and for the person, rather than putting them in prison with no rehabilitation at all. This has been established to be extremely effective not only in helping and rehabbing these criminal justice clients in Elsberry, MO., but also in helping them remain off of drugs and in a number of cases out of the criminal justice system for good.