Treating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of preventing future drug related crimes those offenders who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Valley Park, MO. that do partake in alcohol and drug treatment centers, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the court, these persons have a much better opportunity of addressing the crux of the issue so that they can stay off of drugs and away from the streets drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug and alcohol treatment centers in Valley Park, MO. in lieu of jail time or other penalties.