Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted to drugs and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of preventing future drug related criminal offenses by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Sacred Heart, Minnesota that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehab programs, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally ordered by the court, these persons have a much better opportunity of addressing the root of the problem so that they can stay sober 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 treatment programs in Sacred Heart, Minnesota in lieu of jail time or other penalties.