Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a productive method of preventing repeat drug related criminal offenses for people who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Rice, TX. who do agree to take part in treatment in drug treatment centers, even against one's will as is sometimes court ordered, these individuals have a much better chance at handling the crux of the issue so that they can stay off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Rice, TX. in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.