DUI/DWI offenders in West Des Moines, IA. are occasionally given the option to take advantage of a drug rehabilitation center instead of penalties for their alcohol or drug related offenses. The punishment for these kinds of offenses can occasionally be very harsh, including incarceration and significant fines and other absorbitant costs to pay for being prosecuted and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Often, especially for first time offenders, the judge finds that treating the concerns of drug or alcohol addiction in treatment is will prove more effective in the long run for curbing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in West Des Moines, IA. who are fortunate enough to be allowed to take part in this rehab process instead of other more severe consequences, many will remain out of the court system for good.