The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the 1974 Milliken v. Bradley case limited the ability of lower courts to issue desegregation orders by requiring that all orders only affect students within the boundaries of a single school system.

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The Milliken v. Bradley decision held that desegregation plans could not require students to move across district lines, thus limiting desegregation efforts to within individual school districts unless it was shown that multiple districts had deliberately segregated students among themselves.

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