Rehabbing individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing future drug related criminal offenses by those that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Schodack Landing, New York who do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehabilitation centers, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these individuals have a much better shot of addressing the crux of the problem so that they can stay off of drugs and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol treatment centers in Schodack Landing, New York instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.