DUI/DWI offenders in Idlewild, Tennessee are occasionally given the opportunity to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment center as opposed to receiving other consequences for their drug or alcohol related criminal offenses. Penalties for these kinds of offenses can ordinarily be quite extreme, and may include incarceration and substantial fines and various absorbitant costs associated with being in court for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. More often than not, particularly for first time offenders, the court finds that addressing the concerns of alcohol and drug abuse in drug rehab is will prove more effective in the long term for full handling the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Idlewild, Tennessee who are fortunate enough to be allowed to take part in such treatment instead of other far more serious punishment, many will stay away from the criminal justice system permanently.