DUI/DWI offenders in Dexter, Iowa are sometimes given the opportunity to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment facility as opposed to receiving other punishment for their drug or alcohol related criminal offenses. The punishment for these types of crimes can often be quite extreme, including incarceration and serious fines and various absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Many times, specifically for new offenders, the judge will decide that treating the issues of drug or alcohol abuse in drug rehab is a better decision in the long run for effectively addressing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Dexter, Iowa that are fortunate enough to be permitted to take part in such treatment in lieu of other additional extreme penalties, most will stay away from the criminal justice system for good.