Treating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be effective in curbing future drug related offenses for people that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Redwood City that do take part in in drug and alcohol rehab centers, even against one's will as is occasionally court ordered, these clients have a much better opportunity of handling the root of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and away from the streets drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related crimes is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug rehabilitation programs in Redwood City, CA. in lieu of incarceration or other penalties.