DUI/DWI offenders in Chanute, KS. are often given the chance to participate in a drug treatment center in lieu of consequences for their alcohol or drug related crimes. The consequences for these types of criminal offenses can often be quite extreme, and may include jail time and substantial fines and even absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Frequently, especially for initial offenders, the criminal justice system finds that addressing the issues of drug or alcohol abuse in drug rehab is will prove more effective in the long run for curbing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Chanute, KS. that are lucky enough to be allowed to take part in this rehab process instead of other far more extreme punishment, most will stay out of the criminal justice system permanently.