Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of eliminating future drug related offenses for people who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Oxford that do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol treatment centers, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the judge, these clients have a far better shot of dealing with the crux of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab facilities in Oxford in lieu of jail time or other penalties.