DUI/DWI offenders in Keyes, CA. are often given the opportunity to participate in a drug rehabilitation facility as opposed to receiving other penalties for their alcohol or drug related criminal offenses. Penalties for these types of criminal offenses can ordinarily be rather harsh, and may include jail time and serious fines and even significant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Often, especially for new offenders, the criminal justice system finds that treating the problems of alcohol and drug abuse in treatment is will prove more effective in the long term for curbing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Keyes, California that are fortunate enough to be able to take part in such treatment in lieu of other more serious punishment, many will stay out of the court system permanently.