instruction:
Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". 
question:
Topic: Enhanced interrogation techniques
 Argument: Majority of Americans believe harsh interrogations justified.
answer:
in favor


question:
Topic: Ending US sanctions on Cuba
 Argument: Sanctions violate the principle of just war.
answer:
in favor


question:
Topic: Gay adoption
 Argument: There is no scientific basis for concluding that gay and lesbian parents are any less fit or capable than heterosexual parents, or that their children are any less psychologically healthy and well adjusted.
answer:

in favor