Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of curbing repeat drug related offenses by those who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Garden Plain that do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehabilitation programs, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these clients have a much better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can stay off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug rehab programs in Garden Plain in lieu of jail time or other penalties.