Treating persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing repeat drug related crimes for individuals that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Lebec, CA. who do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug rehab centers, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes court ordered, these clients have a much better shot of addressing the root of the issue so that they can stay off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug treatment facilities in Lebec, California in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.