DUI/DWI offenders in Yazoo City, Mississippi are occasionally given the option to take advantage of an alcohol and drug treatment facility in lieu of penalties for their alcohol or drug related crimes. The punishment for such criminal offenses can often be rather extreme, including being locked up in jail and serious fines and even significant costs to pay for being in court for and/or convicted of DUI/DWI. Frequently, especially for new offenders, the court may decide that treating the issues of drug or alcohol addiction in drug or alcohol rehab is will prove more effective in the long run for effectively addressing the problem. For DUI/DWI offenders in Yazoo City, Mississippi who are fortunate enough to be allowed to participate in such treatment instead of other additional severe penalties, most will remain out of the criminal justice system for good.