Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in curbing future drug related crimes by those who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Forney who do partake in alcohol and drug rehab programs, even un-voluntarily as is often ordered by the judge, these individuals have a significantly better chance at addressing the crux of the problem so that they can remain off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol rehab facilities in Forney in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.