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

As the use of ridesharing companies such as Uber and Lyft continues to increase, so does the need to address the alarming matter of sexual assault and violence toward both drivers and passengers. Whilst these companies have enhanced transportation and offered convenience, they have also surprisingly created opportunities for potential perpetrators.