DUI/DWI offenders in Cunningham, Kansas are occasionally given the opportunity to participate in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program as opposed to receiving other consequences for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for such offenses can occasionally be rather harsh, and may include incarceration and substantial fines and other absorbitant costs to pay for being in the court system for and/or found guilty of DUI/DWI. More often than not, especially for new offenders, the court finds that treating the issues of drug or alcohol abuse in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long run for full handling the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Cunningham, Kansas that are lucky enough to be allowed to take part in such treatment in lieu of other more serious consequences, a great number will stay out of the court system permanently.