DUI/DWI offenders in Voltaire, ND. are sometimes given the opportunity to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment program as opposed to receiving other punishment for their drug or alcohol related crimes. Penalties for such offenses can occasionally be very harsh, which can include jail time and substantial fines and various significant costs to pay for being prosecuted and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, specifically for initial offenders, the court finds that treating the problems of drug or alcohol abuse in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long term for effectively addressing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Voltaire, ND. who are fortunate enough to be able to take part in such treatment instead of other more severe penalties, many will stay away from the criminal justice system permanently.