Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing future drug related crimes for people that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Port Lions, AK. that do take part in in alcohol and drug rehab facilities, even against one's will as is often ordered by the judge, these persons have a much better chance at addressing the root of the problem so that they can remain off of drugs and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to society having to do with these drug related crimes is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients turn out to be helped in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Port Lions, AK. in lieu of jail time or other penalties.