DUI/DWI offenders in Pine Brook, New Jersey are sometimes given the chance to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab program in lieu of consequences for their drug or alcohol related criminal offenses. The consequences for these kinds of criminal offenses can occasionally be quite severe, including incarceration and substantial fines and even significant costs associated with being prosecuted and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Frequently, specifically for first time offenders, the court finds that treating the issues of drug or alcohol addiction in treatment is will prove more effective in the long term for effectively addressing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Pine Brook, New Jersey that are fortunate enough to be able to participate in such treatment in lieu of other additional severe punishment, most will stay out of the criminal justice system permanently.