Treating men and women who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in curbing repeat drug related offenses for people that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Gays, IL. that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these clients have a far better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can stay off of drugs and off of being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabbed in drug and alcohol treatment programs in Gays, IL. in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.