There are direct costs and indirect costs associated with a DWI/DUI. Direct Costs include attorney fees, court fees and DMV fees. Indirect costs include higher insurance costs, court mandated alcohol counseling and the cost of finding alternate means of transportation. In total, a DWI can cost thousands of dollars.
Treatment courts in New York: what they are, how they work, and what the research says about outcomes
Problem-solving or “treatment” courts—Drug Courts, Mental Health Courts, and DWI (DUI) Courts—have become a major part of New York’s justice system. Instead of treating every
