(Marissa Alexander) Florida woman sentenced to 20 years in controversial warning shot case

[AnotherMcIntosh]

13. I wonder why the jury didn't see it that way.

This, from your link, probably didn't help:

A few months after Alexander was released on bail on orders to have no contact with Gray, she got into an altercation with him at his home that gave him a black eye, Corey said. Alexander was charged with battery.

“Instead of her trying to work toward a resolution, about four months into this thing, claiming to be so afraid of this man, she went barging to his house and attacked him,” Corey said. “So it didn’t show much of her being remorseful of what happened and being a peaceful person.”