THE CONSTANT ISSUE: IDENTIFYING THE DANGER OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE FOR DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS OF UBER AND LYFT

As the use of ridesharing companies such as Uber and Lyft continues to increase, so does the need to address the alarming matter of sexual assault and violence toward both drivers and passengers. While these companies have changed transportation and provided convenience, they have also inadvertently made opportunities for possible perpetrators. Thi