Orthopedics Surgery Sports Medicine 141 Sagebrush Trl STE C, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 3866727850 (phone), 3866738015 (fax)
Education:
Medical School East Carolina University Brody School Medicine Graduated: 1982
Procedures:
Hallux Valgus Repair Knee Arthroscopy Wound Care Arthrocentesis Carpal Tunnel Decompression Hip Replacement Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations Joint Arthroscopy Knee Replacement Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations Shoulder Arthroscopy Shoulder Surgery
Conditions:
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage Plantar Fascitis Rotator Cuff Syndrome and Allied Disorders Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains Hallux Valgus
Languages:
English
Description:
Dr. Acker graduated from the East Carolina University Brody School Medicine in 1982. He works in Ormond Beach, FL and specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Acker is affiliated with Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center and Halifax Health Medical Center.
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James Acker, also now 53, is serving a life sentence plus 22 years at Cross City Correctional Institution in Dixie County. Ronald Richardson testified against the other two in exchange for a five-year sentence.
Date: Nov 08, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Admitted triple murderer again fights execution at Boston trial
"The batting average for getting a death sentence for prosecutors is remarkably low, suggesting that much of the dollars are not well spent, from that perspective," said James Acker, a professor of criminal justice at the State University of New York at Albany and a death-penalty expert.
Date: Sep 14, 2016
Source: Google
Should Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Testify In Own Defense? Experts Debate Pros And ...
"The prosecution is going to try to demonize him, so the defense has to try to humanize him," said James Acker, death penalty specialist and professor at the State University of New York in Albany. "It would be very hard to do that effectively without putting Tsarnaev on the witness stand."
Analysis has shown jurors in death penalty circumstances have suffered nightmares, flashbacks and symptoms comparable to post-traumatic stress disorder, mentioned James Acker, a researcher on death penalty juries at the State University of New York in Albany.
Date: Jan 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Theater shooting brings jury excuses from negative back to panic attack
Study has shown jurors in death penalty cases have suffered nightmares, flashbacks and symptoms equivalent to post-traumatic pressure disorder, said James Acker, a researcher on death penalty juries at the State University of New York in Albany.
Date: Jan 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Panic Attack, Bad Back: Theater Shooting Brings Jury Excuses
Research has shown jurors in death penalty cases have suffered nightmares, flashbacks and symptoms similar to post-traumatic stress disorder, said James Acker, a researcher on death penalty juries at the State University of New York in Albany.
Date: Jan 26, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
California Doctor Charged With Murder in Patient Overdoses
It's rare that a physician is charged with murder when a patient dies in connection with his or her treatment, according to James Acker, a professor at the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Albany, SUNY.
If a case like this doesnt result in clemency, which is a discretionary process that calls a halt to an execution based on doubt surrounding the integrity of the verdict, then it suggests that clemency as a traditional fail-safe is not adequate, says James Acker, a criminologist at SUNY-Albany.