Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing repeat drug related crimes those offenders that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Biloxi, MS. who do partake in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes court ordered, these individuals have a much better chance at handling the root of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab centers in Biloxi, MS. in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.