DUI/DWI offenders in Linton, North Dakota are occasionally given the option to take advantage of an alcohol and drug treatment facility instead of consequences for their drug or alcohol related criminal offenses. The consequences for these kinds of crimes can often be quite extreme, which can include being locked up in jail and significant fines and even absorbitant costs associated with being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Frequently, specifically for new offenders, the criminal justice system finds that treating the concerns of alcohol and drug addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is a better decision in the long run for curbing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Linton, North Dakota that are fortunate enough to be allowed to participate in such treatment instead of other far more extreme penalties, many will remain out of the criminal justice system for good.