Court Rules Against Jordan Peterson on College of Psychologists’ Case

Court Rules Against Jordan Peterson on College of Psychologists’ Case
Jordan Peterson speaks at the 2018 Student Action Summit hosted by Turning Point USA at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 20, 2018. Gage Skidmore/Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0
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An Ontario court has ruled against psychologist and author Jordan Peterson, upholding a regulatory body’s previous order that he undergo social media training.

Mr. Peterson, who is a professor emeritus in the University of Toronto Psychology department, was ordered by the College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO) in November 2022 to undergo a coaching program on professionalism in public statements following a series of online comments by Mr. Peterson it saw as controversial.