DUI/DWI offenders in Russell, IA. are often given the opportunity to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab center instead of punishment for their alcohol or drug related criminal offenses. The consequences for these kinds of criminal offenses can ordinarily be very severe, and may include jail time and serious fines and other absorbitant costs associated with being prosecuted and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Frequently, specifically for new offenders, the criminal justice system finds that addressing the concerns of alcohol and drug addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is a better decision in the long run for effectively addressing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Russell, IA. who are fortunate enough to be able to participate in this rehab process instead of other additional serious penalties, many will remain out of the court system for good.