Believe me, Jael, you'll use that influence to suit my plans or we're not going to be friends!" "Friends ?" she said, and stared at him.
"Sure.

Why not?
Look at the men I've got with me; they're all my friends.

I'm right proud to say it.

I might have hanged most of them once, but I never knew it do much good to a man to hang him; so we get acquainted, and one way and another we contrive to keep on good terms.
"See my point?
Nobody'd hang you if I scooted back over the border with you, Jael.

There isn't a law that would cover your case.