Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of preventing future drug related crimes for individuals who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Grimesland, North Carolina that do take part in in drug rehabilitation programs, even against one's will as is often ordered by the court, these persons have a much better shot of addressing the root of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and off of the streets drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug and alcohol treatment centers in Grimesland, North Carolina in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.