Rehabbing persons 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 future drug related offenses for people who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Zuni that do partake in drug and alcohol rehab centers, even against one's will as is sometimes court ordered, these persons have a significantly better opportunity of handling the crux of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and off of the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to society associated with these drug related crimes is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Zuni instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.