Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in preventing repeat drug related offenses those offenders who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Minong, Wisconsin that do partake in drug rehabilitation programs, even if not of their own choice as is occasionally court ordered, these individuals have a significantly better chance at handling the crux of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and off of the streets drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehab centers in Minong, Wisconsin in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.