Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for people in Arctic Village, Alaska who have been sent to drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been issued because of an alcohol or drug related crime. Court appointed clients in Arctic Village, Alaska are occasionally sent to enroll into a drug treatment program in lieu of other justice actions such as jail time and heavy fines. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has shown to be very successful in Arctic Village, Alaska, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system for the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.