A Day In The Life of a Forensic Technician
The Ada County Coroner's Office offers a wide array of Forensic Services. In addition to the caseloads provided from within the county, Forensic Autopsies are also conducted for a large proportion of surrounding counties. The following photographs provide a glimpse into just a few of the daily actitivies performed by Forensic Staff of the Ada County Coroner's Office.

Management and Tracking of Decedents

Scheduling and Preparing Decedents for Examination

Taking X-rays.

Processing and Examination of X-rays.

Photographic and Written Documentation of Evidence

Obtaining Toxicological Specimens.

Processing Toxocological Specimens

Search and Collection of Trace Evidence
Using Alternative Light Sources.

Detailed Examination of Evidence

Analysis of Skeletal Remains

Microscopic Analysis and Microbiology.
A Day In The Life of a Forensic Technician
The Ada County Coroner's Office offers a wide array of Forensic Services. In addition to the caseloads provided from within the county, Forensic Autopsies are also conducted for a large proportion of surrounding counties. The following photographs provide a glimpse into just a few of the daily actitivies performed by Forensic Staff of the Ada County Coroner's Office.

Management and Tracking of Decedents

Scheduling and Preparing Decedents for Examination

Taking X-rays.

Processing and Examination of X-rays.

Photographic and Written Documentation of Evidence

Obtaining Toxicological Specimens.

Processing Toxocological Specimens

Search and Collection of Trace Evidence
Using Alternative Light Sources.

Detailed Examination of Evidence

Analysis of Skeletal Remains

Microscopic Analysis and Microbiology.