Criminal justice clients in Humeston, IA. make their way into drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers due to the fact they were convicted of drug related crimes, whether they were distributing drugs or were in the possession of or under the influence of drugs. Some judges put these criminal individuals into the drug and alcohol treatment system because they feel that rehabilitating these individuals is more helpful for society and for the individual, rather than putting them in prison with no treatment at all. This has been proven to be quite successful not only in helping and rehabilitating these criminal justice clients in Humeston, IA., but also in helping them stay off of drugs and in many instances away from the criminal justice system once and for all.