Rehabbing men and women who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing future drug related offenses for people who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Galesburg who do take part in in drug rehabilitation programs, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the judge, these individuals have a significantly better shot of handling the root of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and off of the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become helped in drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Galesburg in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.