Treating men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in preventing future drug related offenses by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Magnolia that do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehab programs, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the court, these persons have a much better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and off of the streets drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug rehab centers in Magnolia in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.