DUI/DWI offenders in Nevis, Minnesota frequently find that they are dealt serious legal penalties for their DUI or DWI such as jail time and other consequences which may haunt them for years. In lieu of these consequences or to reduce some of them, many DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or sometimes court ordered to participate in a Nevis, Minnesota drug and alcohol rehabilitation program to deal with their problems with drugs or alcohol addiction. Making someone or recommending that DUI/DWI offenders take part in drug rehab has proven effective not just in treating 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 rehabilitated, having a positive impact not just on the individual in treatment but on the court system and society at large.