Criminal justice clients in St.e Marie, IL. often end up in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs due to the fact they were found guilty of crimes relating to drugs, whether they were distributing drugs or had drugs in their possession or were found to be high on drugs. Some courts put these convicted individuals into the drug rehab system because they consider that rehabilitating them will be more effective for society and for the person, rather than sending them behind bars with no treatment at all. This has been proven to be quite effective not only in healing and rehabilitating this type of client in St.e Marie, IL., but also in keeping them off of drugs and in many situations out of the criminal justice system once and for all.