DUI/DWI offenders in Altamont, TN. often find themselves burdened with extreme punishment for their DUI or DWI such as incarceration and other penalties which can haunt them for a long time to come. In lieu of such penalties or to reduce some of them, some DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or sometimes court ordered to participate in an Altamont, TN. drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility to handle their issues with drugs or alcohol addiction. Court ordering or recommending that DUI/DWI offenders receive treatment in drug and alcohol treatment has worked not only in addressing issues relating to drug addiction but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system for good. A great number of DUI/DWI offenders who are given this chance end up rehabilitated, which has a positive impact not only on the DUI or DWI offender but on the criminal justice and society itself.