DUI/DWI offenders in Peckville, PA. are occasionally given the option to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment center as opposed to receiving other consequences for their alcohol or drug related crimes. The consequences for such criminal offenses can occasionally be very serious, including incarceration and serious fines and various absorbitant costs to pay for being in court for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Often, particularly for first time offenders, the criminal justice system may decide that addressing the issues of drug or alcohol abuse in treatment is a better decision in the long run for effectively addressing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Peckville, PA. who are lucky enough to be allowed to take part in such treatment in lieu of other far more severe consequences, many will remain away from the court system permanently.