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

As the usage of ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft continues to increase, so does the need to address the shocking issue of sexual assault and violence toward both drivers and passengers. While these companies have transformed transportation and offered convenience, they have also surprisingly created opportunities for possible perpetrators.