Jasper Kerstes MSc currently serves as an Operationeel Specialist A at Politie Nederland, where he plays a pivotal role in the intersection of public safety and criminal justice. With a strong academic background in criminology, Jasper's deep-seated interest in the motivations behind criminal behavior drives...
Jasper Kerstes MSc currently serves as an Operationeel Specialist A at Politie Nederland, where he plays a pivotal role in the intersection of public safety and criminal justice. With a strong academic background in criminology, Jasper's deep-seated interest in the motivations behind criminal behavior drives his commitment to enhancing operational effectiveness within law enforcement. His expertise encompasses a range of critical areas, including quantitative research, forensic analysis, and criminal law, which he leverages to inform strategic decision-making and policy development.
In his role, Jasper is actively involved in key projects that focus on the theme of Zorg en Veiligheid (Care and Safety), where he collaborates with various stakeholders to develop innovative solutions to complex safety challenges. As an Officier van Dienst (Duty Officer), he is responsible for overseeing operations and ensuring that law enforcement activities align with established objectives and quality standards. His experience as a Hulpofficier van Justitie (Assistant Public Prosecutor) further enriches his understanding of the legal frameworks that govern policing and public safety.
Jasper's role also extends to mentorship, where he serves as a praktijkbegeleider (practical supervisor) for HBO students, fostering the next generation of professionals in the field. His creative problem-solving skills and unwavering dedication to achieving results make him a valuable asset to Politie Nederland. Through his multifaceted expertise, Jasper continues to contribute to the advancement of effective policing strategies that prioritize community safety and well-being.
