Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating future drug related crimes for people who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Hartwell, Georgia that do partake in drug rehab facilities, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes ordered by the court, these clients have a far better shot of dealing with the root of the issue so that they can stay abstinent and away from the streets drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related criminal offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become helped in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Hartwell, Georgia in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.