Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related criminal offenses those offenders that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Glenelg, Maryland who do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, even against one's will as is occasionally ordered by the court, these clients have a significantly better chance at addressing the root of the issue so that they can remain off of drugs and away from being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become helped in drug and alcohol rehab facilities in Glenelg, Maryland instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.