Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of curbing repeat drug related crimes by those that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Shingle Springs who do take part in in drug rehabilitation facilities, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the court, these clients have a far better shot of handling the crux of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to society having to do with these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabbed in drug treatment centers in Shingle Springs in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.