CONFRONTING THE ISSUE: UNDERSTANDING RISKS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE FOR DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS OF RIDESHARE PLATFORMS

As the popularity of ridesharing services like Lyft continues to rise, so does the need to confront the disturbing issue of assault and violence faced by both drivers and passengers. While these platforms have transformed transportation and provided ease, they have also unintentionally created opportunities for offenders. This article seeks to brin