Treating individuals who are addicted to drugs and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in preventing repeat drug related offenses by those who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Newcomb, Maryland that do take part in in alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these clients have a much better chance at handling the crux of the problem so that they can remain sober and off of the streets drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related criminal offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug rehabilitation programs in Newcomb, Maryland in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.