What is the current state of the law on free speech?

"New York", United States of America

The following excerpt is from People v. Hay, 245 N.Y.S.2d 705, 41 Misc.2d 606 (N.Y. City Ct. 1963):

3 A '* * * the line between speech unconditionally guaranteed and speech which may legitimately be regulated, suppressed, or punished is finely drawn. * * * The separation of legitimate from illegitimate speech calls for * * * sensitive tools * * *.' Speiser v. Randall, 357 U.S. 513, 525, 78 S.Ct. 1332, 1342, 2 L.Ed.2d 1460.

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