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Gray changed his story saying he lied repeatedly in the deposition claiming to protect his wife claiming he d. the jacksonville naacp wrote a letter to the trial judge saying marissa alexander may not have received justice because of her gender, race, or economic status. some african-american news websites are saying the same thing, if she had been white, the stand your ground law would have been accepting and she wouldn't be face 20g years in prison. >> i'm going to be honest with you. i'm a little uncomfortable answering that. >> reporter: for now she remains behind bars. she had a child wit...

>> reporter: what if you ran around him? >> the law states i don't have to. >> reporter: the law she talks about is the stand your ground law. she did what she thought was allowed by law. she believe shed stood her ground and fired the gun into the wall. nobody was hurt but it was enough to scare her husband rico gray and he left the house with his two young children from a previous relationship. alexander was safe from her husband but not from the law. she was arrested her "stand your ground" rejected and found guilty by a jury. her husband rico gray agreed to do an on-camera interview to cou...

The jury was given improper instructions. for marissa alexander it's another chance at freedom. alexander's lawyer told her about the new trial by phone. >> she's ecstatic, can't wait to get back with her family and to be vindicated. >> the the jacksonville mother of three was convicted offing avapted assault in march after 12 minutes of deliberations. she claimed self-defense saying she was attempted to flee her husband, ricoh gray, when she picked up a handgun. >> what did you think you were going to do with it? >> i thought i was going to have to protect himself. >> were you thinking you mi...