Rehabbing persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of curbing future drug related offenses by those that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Oscoda, Michigan that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehab facilities, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these individuals have a much better chance at dealing with the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and away from the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in Oscoda, Michigan in lieu of jail time or other penalties.