DUI/DWI offenders in Glenwood Springs, CO. are sometimes given the opportunity to take part in a drug rehab facility as opposed to receiving other penalties for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for these kinds of criminal offenses can occasionally be quite extreme, and may include incarceration and substantial fines and even significant costs to pay for being in court for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, specifically for initial offenders, the court may decide that addressing the concerns of alcohol and drug abuse in treatment is will prove more effective in the long run for curbing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Glenwood Springs, CO. who are fortunate enough to be permitted to take part in such treatment instead of other more extreme consequences, most will remain out of the criminal justice system permanently.