Treating persons who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in eliminating future drug related criminal offenses those offenders who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Minocqua that do partake in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the court, these individuals have a much better shot of handling the crux of the problem so that they can stay sober and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to society related to these drug related crimes is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug treatment programs in Minocqua instead of incarceration or other penalties.