Criminal justice clients in Rifle, CO. often end up in drug treatment facilities because they were convicted of drug related crimes, whether they were dealing drugs or had drugs in their possession or were high on drugs. Many judges put these convicted individuals into the drug rehab system because they feel that rehabilitating them is more productive for society and for the individual, rather than sending them in prison with no treatment at all. This has been verified to be quite effective not only in healing and rehabbing this type of client in Rifle, CO., but also in keeping them abstinent and in many instances out of the criminal justice system for good.