Rehabbing persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in eliminating future drug related offenses by those that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in North Pomfret, VT. who do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug treatment programs, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally court ordered, these individuals have a significantly better opportunity of addressing the root of the issue so that they can stay sober and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related crimes is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol treatment centers in North Pomfret, VT. instead of jail time or other penalties.