DUI/DWI offenders in Belfry, KY. are sometimes given the opportunity to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment program instead of consequences for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for these types of crimes can often be quite extreme, and may include jail time and substantial fines and various absorbitant costs associated with being in court for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Often, particularly for initial offenders, the judge may decide that treating the concerns of drug or alcohol addiction in drug rehab is will prove more effective in the long term for effectively addressing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Belfry, KY. that are fortunate enough to be allowed to take part in this rehab process in lieu of other far more serious punishment, many will stay out of the court system permanently.