DUI/DWI offenders in Port Chester, NY. are often given the opportunity to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility as opposed to receiving other punishment for their alcohol or drug related crimes. The consequences for these types of crimes can often be quite severe, including incarceration and substantial fines and other absorbitant costs associated with being in the court system for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, specifically for new offenders, the judge will decide that treating the issues of alcohol and drug abuse in drug or alcohol rehab is going to be more effective in the long run for full handling the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Port Chester, NY. who are lucky enough to be able to take part in such treatment in lieu of other additional extreme consequences, a great number will stay away from the criminal justice system permanently.