Treating persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of curbing repeat drug related crimes those offenders who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Merna, NE. who do partake in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs, even against one's will as is often court ordered, these clients have a far better chance at addressing the root of the issue so that they can stay off of drugs and off of the streets drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug rehabilitation programs in Merna, NE. in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.