Rehabbing persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of curbing future drug related criminal offenses for people who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Pelican, AK. that do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehab centers, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally ordered by the judge, these persons have a much better opportunity of dealing with the crux of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug rehab centers in Pelican, AK. instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.