Rehabbing persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a productive method of preventing repeat drug related offenses for people that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Springfield, Louisiana who do take part in in alcohol and drug treatment programs, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes court ordered, these persons have a much better chance at addressing the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and off of the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug rehab centers in Springfield, Louisiana instead of incarceration or other penalties.