Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of preventing future drug related criminal offenses by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Hubbardston, MA. who do partake in alcohol and drug treatment facilities, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the judge, these persons have a much better opportunity of handling the crux of the issue so that they can stay abstinent and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related crimes is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug treatment facilities in Hubbardston, MA. instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.