Treating individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven a productive method of preventing future drug related criminal offenses for people that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Lower Lake, California that do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug rehab facilities, even against one's will as is often court ordered, these clients have a far better shot of handling the crux of the issue so that they can remain sober and away from being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related criminal offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab programs in Lower Lake in lieu of jail time or other penalties.