Treating persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in curbing future drug related criminal offenses by those who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Golden, IL. who do partake in drug treatment programs, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these clients have a far better opportunity of handling the crux of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related crimes is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug treatment facilities in Golden, IL. instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.