DUI/DWI offenders in Palos Verdes Estates, CA. are often given the chance to participate in a drug rehab center instead of penalties for their alcohol or drug related criminal offenses. The consequences for such crimes can often be rather extreme, and may include incarceration and serious fines and other absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Often, especially for initial offenders, the criminal justice system will decide that addressing the issues of drug or alcohol abuse in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long run for curbing the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Palos Verdes Estates, California that are lucky enough to be able to take part in this rehab process in lieu of other additional extreme consequences, many will stay out of the criminal justice system for good.