DUI/DWI offenders in Hartsdale, New York are often given the opportunity to participate in a drug rehab facility in lieu of consequences for their alcohol or drug related offenses. The consequences for these types of crimes can often be quite harsh, and may include jail time and serious fines and various absorbitant costs associated with being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Many times, particularly for first time offenders, the judge may decide that treating the concerns of drug or alcohol abuse in treatment is a better decision in the long term for effectively addressing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Hartsdale, New York who are lucky enough to be allowed to participate in this rehab process in lieu of other additional serious punishment, most will stay away from the criminal justice system permanently.