Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for people in Cambridge who have been sent to drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been given because of an alcohol or drug related crime. Court appointed clients in Cambridge, MA. are often sent to attend a drug rehab program in lieu of other sentencing options such as heavy fines and jail time. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has proven very beneficial in Cambridge, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same alcohol or drug related crimes in the future.