Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in curbing future drug related crimes by those that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Polk City that do take part in in drug rehabilitation facilities, even if not of their own choice as is often court ordered, these clients have a significantly better chance at addressing the root of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug and alcohol treatment programs in Polk City instead of incarceration or other penalties.