DUI/DWI offenders in Derry, NH. are often given the option to take advantage of an alcohol and drug rehab facility instead of penalties for their drug or alcohol related offenses. Penalties for such offenses can often be very serious, including being locked up in jail and significant fines and various absorbitant costs to pay for being prosecuted and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. More often than not, especially for new offenders, the criminal justice system will decide that addressing the concerns of alcohol and drug addiction in drug rehab is going to be more effective in the long run for full handling the issue. For DUI/DWI offenders in Derry, NH. who are fortunate enough to be able to take part in such treatment instead of other more severe penalties, a great number will remain out of the criminal justice system for good.