DUI/DWI offenders in Hurley, VA. are occasionally given the opportunity to participate in a drug treatment program instead of penalties for their alcohol or drug related criminal offenses. Penalties for these kinds of crimes can ordinarily be rather extreme, including jail time and serious fines and various significant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Frequently, especially for new offenders, the court may decide that treating the issues of alcohol and drug abuse in drug rehab is will prove more effective in the long term for effectively addressing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Hurley, VA. that are fortunate enough to be able to participate in such treatment in lieu of other additional severe penalties, many will stay away from the court system for good.