Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in Bessemer may very well find that they are going to have to deal with serious punishment because of their DUI or DWI including time in jail and other penalties which may affect them for many years. In lieu of such consequences or to reduce some of them, many DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or even court ordered to receive help in a Bessemer drug treatment facility to deal with their problems with drugs or alcohol addiction. Making someone or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders take part in drug and alcohol treatment has proven effective not just in treating concerns concerning drug addiction but also in keeping them away from the criminal justice system permanently. Many DUI/DWI offenders who are given one shot become rehabbed, which has a great effect not only on the offender but on the court system and society at large.