Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in eliminating future drug related crimes for individuals that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Dallas who do partake in alcohol and drug treatment programs, even against one's will as is often ordered by the court, these individuals have a far better shot of handling the crux of the issue so that they can stay sober and off of being implicated in drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become helped in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Dallas in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.