Rehab for court appointed clients are for individuals in Mellenville who have been required to attend drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been given because of an alcohol or drug related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Mellenville are occasionally sent to attend a drug treatment program in lieu of other sentencing options such as heavy fines and jail time. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has proven very successful in Mellenville, NY., not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same alcohol or drug related crimes in the future.