DUI/DWI offenders in Point Clear, AL. are often given the chance to take part in a drug treatment center as opposed to receiving other penalties for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for these kinds of criminal offenses can ordinarily be quite extreme, including being locked up in jail and significant fines and even absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Frequently, specifically for first time offenders, the court finds that treating the issues of alcohol and drug addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long run for effectively addressing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Point Clear, AL. who are fortunate enough to be allowed to take part in this rehab process instead of other more extreme penalties, most will remain out of the criminal justice system permanently.