DUI/DWI offenders in Orange Park, FL. are often given the option to take advantage of an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center instead of punishment for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for such offenses can often be very serious, 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 convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, specifically for initial offenders, the judge may decide that addressing the problems of drug or alcohol addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is a better decision in the long run for effectively addressing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Orange Park, FL. who are fortunate enough to be able to participate in such treatment instead of other more extreme consequences, many will stay away from the criminal justice system permanently.