Treating men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of curbing future drug related criminal offenses those offenders that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Winterville, North Carolina that do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehab centers, even against one's will as is often ordered by the judge, these clients have a far better shot of dealing with the root of the problem so that they can stay sober and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehab centers in Winterville, North Carolina instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.