Criminal justice clients in Waterloo, SC. make their way into alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs due to the fact they were found guilty of crimes relating to drugs, whether they were distributing drugs or were in the possession of or high on drugs. Some courts put these convicted persons into the drug and alcohol rehabilitation system mainly due to the fact that they believe that treating these individuals will be more effective for society and for the individual, rather than sending them in prison with no rehab at all. This has been proven to be very effective not only in treating and rehabilitating these criminal justice clients in Waterloo, SC., but also in keeping them abstinent and in a number of instances out of the criminal justice system for good.