The following excerpt is from People v. Shepard, 409 N.E.2d 840, 431 N.Y.S.2d 363, 50 N.Y.2d 640 (N.Y. 1980):
Surely, much stronger justification-be it a test fashioned in terms of compelling interest, if not of utter necessity, or, at least, one close and substantial-would be required to impinge on "the development and expression of one's intellect, interests, tastes and personality" (Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179, 211, 93 S.Ct. 739, 757, 35 L.Ed.2d 201
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