Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in New Plymouth, Idaho often find that they are burdened with extreme punishment due to their crimes including time in jail and other consequences which can afflict them for many years. Instead of of these penalties or to reduce some of them, some DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or even court ordered to participate in a New Plymouth, Idaho drug rehab program to address their issues with drug addiction. Court ordering or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders take part in drug treatment has worked not only in handling problems regarding substance abuse but also in keeping them away from the criminal justice system permanently. A lot of DUI/DWI offenders that are given one shot become rehabilitated, having a beneficial effect not only on the individual in treatment but on the criminal justice and society at large.