DUI/DWI offenders in West Union, SC. are sometimes given the option to participate in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center instead of punishment for their drug or alcohol related criminal offenses. The consequences for these types of criminal offenses can occasionally be rather serious, and may include incarceration and substantial fines and other significant costs associated with being in court for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, especially for first time offenders, the judge may decide that treating the issues of drug or alcohol addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long run for curbing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in West Union, SC. that are lucky enough to be permitted to take part in such treatment instead of other far more severe punishment, many will stay out of the court system for good.