Criminal justice clients in Sun Valley, CA. often end up in drug rehabilitation programs because they were convicted of drug related crimes, whether they were distributing drugs or were in the possession of or high on drugs. Some courts put these criminal individuals into the drug treatment system mainly due to the fact that they consider that treating them will be more productive for the culture at large and for the individual, rather than putting them in prison with no treatment at all. This has been proven to be quite effective not only in treating and rehabilitating these criminal justice clients in Sun Valley, California, but also in keeping them sober and in a number of instances out of the criminal justice system permanently.