Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of curbing future drug related criminal offenses those offenders that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Livingston that do take part in in drug rehabilitation facilities, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the judge, these individuals have a significantly better opportunity of addressing the root of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to society related to these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Livingston instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.