Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related crimes for people who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Vidalia, Georgia that do take part in in drug and alcohol treatment programs, even if not of their own choice as is occasionally ordered by the judge, these clients have a far better shot of addressing the root of the problem so that they can remain sober and off of the streets drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients are helped in drug rehabilitation centers in Vidalia, Georgia instead of jail time or other penalties.