Jack Maple
Jack Maple | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 23, 1952 Richmond Hill, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 4, 2001 (aged 48) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Other names | The Jackster |
| Police career | |
| Department | NYC Transit PD (1970–1992) Boston PD (1992–1994) NYPD (1994–1996) |
| Rank | Deputy Commissioner of Operations and Crime Control Strategies |
Jack Maple (September 23, 1952 – August 4, 2001) was a New York City Transit officer and remembered for holding the first newly created position of deputy police commissioner for operations and crime control strategies, succeeded by Ed Norris. He created the CompStat methodology of crime fighting and law enforcement strategy, co-authored the book The Crime Fighter, and inspired the television series The District.