Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be a productive method of eliminating future drug related offenses for individuals who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Hyannis who do take part in in drug and alcohol rehab programs, even against one's will as is often ordered by the judge, these clients have a significantly better shot of addressing the crux of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and off of the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to society related to these drug related criminal offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be helped in drug and alcohol treatment programs in Hyannis instead of incarceration or other penalties.