Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating future drug related crimes for people that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Nicolaus, CA. who do take part in in drug and alcohol treatment centers, even if not of their own choice as is occasionally ordered by the judge, these clients have a much better chance at addressing the crux of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients are helped in drug rehab centers in Nicolaus, California in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.