This assignment presents a case study involving an individual named Jasmine who is denied access to government files despite applying under the Freedom of Information Act. The task is to analyze the case, referencing relevant sections of the Act (26, 27, 27A, and 28) and comparing Jasmine's situation to legal precedents regarding exemptions and public access. The response should consider whether the department's actions are justifiable and suggest potential avenues for Jasmine to pursue her right to information.