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

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