DUI/DWI offenders in Everest frequently find that they are burdened with extreme penalties for their criminal offenses such as jail time and other penalties which may haunt them for many years. Instead of of these penalties or to lessen some of them, many DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or sometimes ordered by the court to receive help in an Everest drug treatment center to deal with their problems with drugs or alcohol addiction. Making someone or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders participate in drug and alcohol treatment has worked not only in handling problems relating to substance abuse but also in keeping them away from the criminal justice system for good. A great number of DUI/DWI offenders that are given one shot become rehabilitated, having a great effect not just on the DUI or DWI offender but on the criminal justice and society at large.