THE SUSTAINED (WAR|ISSUE|BATTLE}: IDENTIFYING THE RISKS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE FOR DRIVERS AND CONSUMERS OF UBER AND LYFT

As the use of ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft continues to soar, so does the need to address the shocking issue of sexual assault and violence faced by both drivers and passengers. While these companies have changed transportation and provided convenience, they have also inadvertently created opportunities for possible criminals. This arti