Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for people in Nora Springs who have been sent to drug rehabilitation as part of a sentence which has been given because of a drug or alcohol related crime. Court appointed clients in Nora Springs, Iowa are often sentenced to participate at a drug rehabilitation center in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is sometimes the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing them has shown to be very helpful in Nora Springs, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.