Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related criminal offenses for people who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Battle Mountain that do take part in in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the court, these persons have a significantly better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can remain sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug treatment programs in Battle Mountain instead of incarceration or other penalties.