Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for people in Harpswell who have been required to attend drug rehabilitation as part of a sentence which has been issued because of an alcohol or drug related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Harpswell, ME. are often sentenced to attend a drug rehabilitation center in lieu of other sentencing options such as heavy fines and jail time. This is sometimes the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing and jailing them has proven very effective in Harpswell, Maine, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same drug or alcohol related crimes in the future.