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

As the use of ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft continues to increase, so does the need to address the shocking issue of sexual assault and violence faced by both drivers and passengers. Whilst these companies have changed transportation and provided convenience, they have also surprisingly made opportunities for possible perpetrators. This