Treating men and women who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be a productive method of preventing repeat drug related criminal offenses those offenders who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Regina who do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehabilitation facilities, even against one's will as is sometimes court ordered, these clients have a far better shot of dealing with the crux of the issue so that they can stay sober and off of being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug rehabilitation programs in Regina in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.