DUI/DWI offenders in Melvin, IA. may very well find themselves going to have to deal with severe punishment due to their criminal offenses including incarceration and other penalties which may haunt them for years. In lieu of such penalties or to reduce some of them, some DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or possibly court ordered to take part in a Melvin, IA. drug and alcohol treatment facility to address their issues with drugs or alcohol abuse. Making someone or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders take part in drug and alcohol rehabilitation has proven effective not only in handling issues regarding substance abuse but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system permanently. Many DUI/DWI offenders that are given this chance become rehabbed, having a great effect not only on the individual in treatment but on the criminal justice and society itself.