Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in curbing future drug related crimes for individuals who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Vesta who do take part in in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally ordered by the court, these clients have a far better shot of handling the root of the problem so that they can stay off of drugs and off of the streets 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 are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Vesta in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.