Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in North Java who have been required to attend drug rehab as part of a sentence which has been given because of a drug or alcohol related crime. Court appointed clients in North Java are sometimes sent to attend a drug rehab program in lieu of other sentencing options such as heavy fines and jail time. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has proven very successful in North Java, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.