Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of preventing future drug related offenses for people that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Strandburg who do take part in in alcohol and drug treatment facilities, even if not of their own choice as is occasionally ordered by the judge, these persons have a significantly better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related crimes is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Strandburg in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.