Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of preventing repeat drug related crimes for people who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Taylor, Mississippi that do partake in drug treatment facilities, even against one's will as is often court ordered, these individuals have a much better shot of dealing with the crux of the issue so that they can remain off of drugs and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol treatment programs in Taylor, Mississippi instead of jail time or other penalties.