Rehabbing individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of curbing future drug related criminal offenses those offenders who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Littleton who do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol treatment programs, even if not of their own choice as is often court ordered, these persons have a significantly better opportunity of addressing the root of the problem so that they can remain off of drugs and off of being implicated in drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system having to do with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Littleton instead of jail time or other penalties.