Treating individuals who are addicted to drugs and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of eliminating repeat drug related criminal offenses for people that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Walton, Kansas who do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs, even un-voluntarily as is often ordered by the court, these individuals have a far better chance at dealing with the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to society related to these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol rehab facilities in Walton, Kansas in lieu of jail time or other penalties.