Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have landed somewhere in the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of eliminating repeat drug related offenses for individuals who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Dumas who do partake in alcohol and drug treatment centers, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the court, these individuals have a significantly better shot of dealing with the crux of the problem so that they can remain sober and away from the streets drug related crimes. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Dumas in lieu of jail time or other penalties.