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

As the usage of ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft continues to increase, so does the need to address the shocking matter of sexual assault and violence toward both drivers and passengers. While these platforms have enhanced transportation and provided convenience, they have also surprisingly created opportunities for possible perpetrators.