Rehab for court appointed clients are for people in Cattaraugus who have been sent to drug rehabilitation as part of a sentence which has been issued because of an alcohol or drug related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Cattaraugus are sometimes sent to participate at a drug rehabilitation facility in lieu of other justice actions such as jail time and heavy fines. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing them has shown to be very effective in Cattaraugus, NY., not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system for the same drug or alcohol related crimes in the future.