Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing repeat drug related criminal offenses those offenders who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Tawas City who do partake in drug rehab facilities, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these persons have a far better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can remain sober and away from being implicated in drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients are helped in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Tawas City instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.