ICE uses controversial program to boost deportations. Here’s how it works in 1 county

Walton County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Oscar D’Lassalas, wearing his uniform, stands in the middle of a road, on its two yellow parallel dividing lines. A wooden fence is on each side of the road.

Walton County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Oscar D’Lassalas, 40, an officer certified to enforce federal immigration law, stands on the road to the jail where undocumented people are held for federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to pick up. The sheriff’s office in this Florida Panhandle city has partnered with ICE. Nicky Quamina-Woo for NPR

Nicky Quamina-Woo for NPR

Oscar D’Lassalas’ pride is obvious when he speaks of his family.

“I got four boys and a

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