Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent 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 criminal offenses by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in South Orleans, Massachusetts that do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug rehab programs, even against one's will as is often ordered by the judge, these clients have a much better chance at handling the root of the issue so that they can remain sober and off of 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 become rehabilitated in drug rehabilitation facilities in South Orleans, Massachusetts instead of incarceration or other penalties.