DUI/DWI offenders in Indio, California are occasionally given the opportunity to take advantage of an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center instead of consequences for their drug or alcohol related criminal offenses. The consequences for these types of criminal offenses can often be very harsh, and may include incarceration and serious fines and even absorbitant costs associated with being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. Many times, specifically for new offenders, the judge will decide that treating the issues of alcohol and drug abuse in drug or alcohol rehab is going to be more effective in the long run for full handling the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Indio, CA. that are lucky enough to be allowed to participate in this rehab process instead of other far more serious consequences, most will stay away from the criminal justice system for good.