Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in Balltown who have been sent to drug rehabilitation as part of a sentence which has been given because of an alcohol or drug related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Balltown are occasionally sent to attend a drug treatment facility in lieu of other justice actions such as heavy fines and jail time. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing and jailing them has proven very beneficial in Balltown, IA., 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.