Diversity of Citizenship，指“不同公民身份管辖”、“跨州案件”，一种司法权，赋予联邦法院（Federal Court）审理案件的权力，其依据是：诉讼当事人来自不同的州；涉及的金额通常超过1万美元。这是为了减少跨州案件的当事人在外州遭受歧视。

Diversity of Citizenship：A kind of jurisdiction giving a federal court the power to hear a case based upon the fact that (a)the parties to the litigation are from different states, and (b) the amount of money involved exceeds theamount usually $ 10, 000.Pursuant to Article Ⅲ, section 2 of the U.S.Constitution,and the federalJudicial Code.

联邦法院管辖的案件需同时满足两个条件：

(1)双方当事人分属不同的州；

(2)标的超过法定金额。

参考双语例句：

The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico functions in Puerto Rico with limited jurisdiction and can be reached only for cases under United States federal law or cases where there is diversity of State citizenship, that is, when a citizen of one State sues a citizen from another State.

美国波多黎各地区法院在波多黎各具有有限的管辖权，只可审理属美国联邦法律管辖的案件，或涉及多个州籍的案件，即一州公民起诉另一州公民的案件。

Considering that the name of an individual is a fundamental aspect of the cultural and ethnic identity and that personal histories, including date and place of birth, are also part of this identity, the Committee strongly recommends that the State party take the necessary measures to ensure that Khmer Krom who seek to confirm their citizenship fully enjoy their rights to record their true name and place of birth if they so choose.

鉴于个人姓名是文化和种族身份的一个基本方面，包括出生日期和地点在内的个人历史也是这种身份的一部分，委员会强烈建议缔约国采取必要步骤，确保寻求确认其公民身份的南高棉人充分享有按自身选择记录真实姓名和出生地的权利。

Most matters relating to international arbitration are handled in the federal courts, but in the event an action is initiated in state court and not removed to federal court, the state courts (which are among the best funded in the country, with judicial pay in the top quintile of states) also have a consistent track record of pro-arbitration rulings.

国际仲裁的相关事务大多在联邦法院处理，但如果当事人在州法院起诉，而答辩人不想行使其权利把案件转交联邦法院，那么在此情况下，州法院（其经费是国内最充裕的，并且是法官薪金最高的前五个州之一）同样有一贯作出支持仲裁的裁决的记录。