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

As the use of ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft continues to increase, so does the need to address the alarming issue of sexual assault and violence toward both drivers and passengers. Whilst these companies have changed transportation and offered convenience, they have also inadvertently created opportunities for possible criminals. This