Treating persons 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 eliminating future drug related offenses by those who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Avoca who do partake in alcohol and drug treatment facilities, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally court ordered, these individuals have a far better chance at dealing with 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 society related to these drug related crimes is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug rehab centers in Avoca instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.