Treating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing repeat drug related criminal offenses those offenders that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Cardiff By The Sea, California who do agree to take part in treatment in drug rehab facilities, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally court ordered, these persons have a far better chance at dealing with the root of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system related to these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug rehab centers in Cardiff By The Sea instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.