DUI/DWI offenders in Tennessee Colony are occasionally given the opportunity to participate in a drug rehab facility instead of punishment for their drug or alcohol related offenses. The consequences for these types of offenses can often be rather serious, which can include jail time and serious fines and even significant costs associated with being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Many times, particularly for new offenders, the criminal justice system finds that addressing the issues of drug or alcohol abuse in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long term for full handling the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Tennessee Colony who are lucky enough to be permitted to participate in this rehab process in lieu of other far more serious punishment, most will remain out of the court system for good.