Jason and Julie are married to each other. Jason regularly forces Julie to give him money and has beaten her on a number

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Jason and Julie are married to each other. Jason regularlyforces Julie to give him money and has beaten her on a number ofoccasions, particularly when he is drunk. One night, when Jason andJulie had been drinking heavily, Jason tells Julie that he findsher physically repulsive and cannot stand her touching him. He thenbeats her while telling her that he never loved her and that he hasbeen having an affair with Julie’s sister, Jane, since before themarriage. Julie, upon hearing this reached for a whiskey bottlewhich she smashed over Jason’s head several times while yelling athim (“I hate you, I hope you die”). She then collapsed in a drunkenstupor.When Julie woke up and saw Jason unconscious on the floor, sheregretted her actions and decided to take Jason to the hospital.Unfortunately, as Julie was carrying Jason out the front door, shetrips over and drops Jason on the front door step. As a result ofthe injuries he sustained from the fall on the door step, Jasondies.Discuss Julie’s potential criminal liability for Jason’s death andany defences which may be available.
You are required to complete a 2000 word essay on theabove topic.