Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for individuals in Roanoke, Virginia who have been required to attend drug rehab as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Roanoke, Virginia are sometimes sent to enroll into a drug rehab center in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has shown to be very effective in Roanoke, Virginia, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system for the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.