Treating persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of curbing repeat drug related criminal offenses for individuals that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Sabin, Minnesota who do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehab centers, even against one's will as is occasionally court ordered, these persons have a far better chance at addressing the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and away from being implicated in drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be helped in drug treatment facilities in Sabin, Minnesota in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.