Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in La Center frequently find themselves going to have to deal with serious penalties for their crimes such as jail time and other penalties which can affect them for a long time to come. In lieu of these consequences or to reduce some of them, some DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or sometimes court ordered to receive help in a La Center drug and alcohol treatment facility to deal with their issues with drugs or alcohol addiction. Making someone or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders receive treatment in drug treatment has worked not only in treating concerns concerning drug or alcohol addiction but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system permanently. Many DUI/DWI offenders who are given this chance end up rehabbed, having a great effect not only on the DUI or DWI offender but on the court system and society at large.