Criminal justice clients in Hotchkiss, CO. make their way into drug and alcohol treatment facilities due to the fact they were convicted of crimes relating to drugs, whether they were selling drugs or were in the possession of or under the influence of drugs. Some courts put these criminal persons into the alcohol and drug rehab system because they feel that rehabilitating these individuals is more productive for the culture at large and for the person, rather than sending them in jail with no rehab at all. This has been verified to be very effective not only in treating and rehabilitating these criminal justice clients in Hotchkiss, CO., but also in keeping them off of drugs and in a number of situations away from the criminal justice system permanently.