Treating men and women who are addicted to drugs and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating future drug related criminal offenses by those who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Humboldt that do partake in drug and alcohol rehab programs, even un-voluntarily as is often ordered by the judge, these individuals have a significantly better chance at handling the crux of the issue so that they can remain off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Humboldt instead of incarceration or other penalties.