Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in preventing repeat drug related offenses for people that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Shafer that do partake in drug treatment programs, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these persons have a much better chance at addressing the root of the issue so that they can remain sober and off of being implicated in drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related crimes is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug rehabilitation facilities in Shafer instead of jail time or other penalties.