Rehabbing individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related criminal offenses for individuals who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Nekoma, North Dakota who do partake in drug rehab centers, even un-voluntarily as is sometimes ordered by the court, these individuals have a much better opportunity of dealing with the root of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and off of being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to society having to do with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol rehab centers in Nekoma, North Dakota instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.