Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of eliminating repeat drug related offenses for individuals that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Marengo that do take part in in alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these persons have a far better chance at addressing the root of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to society related to these drug related criminal offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Marengo in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.