Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of curbing repeat drug related offenses those offenders who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in South Miami, Florida that do partake in drug rehabilitation centers, even un-voluntarily as is often ordered by the judge, these persons have a far better opportunity of dealing with the crux of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to society related to these drug related offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug treatment programs in South Miami, Florida in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.