Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of preventing future drug related criminal offenses by those that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Seymour that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehab centers, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally court ordered, these persons have a significantly better opportunity of handling the crux of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Seymour in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.