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

As the use of ridesharing services such as 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. While these platforms have enhanced transportation and provided convenience, they have also surprisingly created opportunities for potential perpetrators.