Criminal justice clients in Lockport, LA. often end up in drug and alcohol rehab centers because they were found guilty of crimes relating to drugs, whether they were dealing drugs or were in the possession of or under the influence of drugs. Some judges put these types of persons into the drug treatment system because they consider that rehabilitating them will be more productive for society and for the person, rather than sending them in jail with no rehab at all. This has been established to be extremely successful not only in treating and rehabbing this type of client in Lockport, LA., but also in helping them stay off of drugs and in a lot of cases away from the criminal justice system permanently.