Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of eliminating repeat drug related offenses for individuals who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Alvarado that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, even against one's will as is occasionally ordered by the judge, these individuals have a much better shot of addressing the crux of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and away from the streets drug related crimes. The costs to society having to do with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Alvarado in lieu of jail time or other penalties.